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16 apr 2024 · The narrative follows the life of William Thornhill, a convict transported to Australia for petty theft. As Thornhill seeks to build a new life for himself on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, he grapples with the moral dilemmas of colonization and the consequences of his actions.
5 giorni fa · Set in the early 19th century, it traces the life of an impoverished Englishman—William Thornhill, a waterman on the Thames—who is convicted of theft and transported to Australia. Accompanied by his wife, he is eventually pardoned and seeks to settle a plot of land.
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4 giorni fa · Long it says William Thirnhill got here first. p.149 In London William Thornhill counted as a big man, but these men made him feel small. p.195 It seemed important to act the part of the host. That way, they were his guests. p.195 A conversation had taken place.
20 apr 2024 · Wiseman, the inspiration for The Secret River’s protagonist Will Thornhill, came to Sydney as a convict and eventually settled on the Hawkesbury River where he established a ferry-run and an inn.
3 giorni fa · William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mistake for which he and his family are made to pay dearly. His sentence: to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life.
10 apr 2024 · A desperate convict from the London slums, William Thornhill is transported to Australia for theft. Upon earning his pardon, he discovers that this new world offers something he didn’t dare dream of: a place to call his own.
24 apr 2024 · Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize, the story of William Thornhill and his journey from London to the other side of the world has moved and exhilarated hundreds of thousands of readers. Searching for the Secret River tells the story of how Grenville came to write this wonderful book.
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