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The Bushranger's Secret
EAN : 9791041951154
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041951154
Paru le : 14 sept. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041951154
- Réf. fournisseur : 310333
- Date Parution : 14 sept. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 100
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:6 mm
- Poids : 142gr
- Résumé : "The Bushranger's Secret" by Mrs. Henry Clarke is a gripping narrative set in the vast and untamed landscapes of South Australia. The story begins with two men, Gray and Harding, living in a remote hut on a grazing farm. Their monotonous life takes a dramatic turn when a fugitive bushranger, Tom Dearing, stumbles into their hut, wounded and desperate. Before dying, Dearing entrusts Harding with a map leading to a hidden treasure in Deadman's Gully, a notorious hideout for bushrangers. Gray, discontented with his life and yearning for wealth, is tempted by the prospect of the treasure. As Harding mysteriously disappears, Gray is left alone with the secret of the map. Torn between his conscience and his desire for a better life, Gray grapples with the moral implications of his potential actions. His internal conflict is exacerbated by the arrival of Lumley, a cunning and observant man who seems to know more than he lets on. Lumley's presence and insinuations add to Gray's growing paranoia and guilt. The narrative explores themes of greed, morality, and the consequences of one's choices. Gray's journey is not just a physical quest for treasure but also a psychological battle with his own values and desires. The story vividly portrays the harsh realities of life in the Australian outback, where survival often depends on making difficult decisions. As Gray sets out to find the treasure, he is haunted by the memory of Harding and the possibility that his actions may have contributed to his friend's fate. The novel raises questions about the true cost of wealth and the price of redemption, leaving readers to ponder the fine line between right and wrong.