Tales Of The Convict System (1892)

Tales Of The Convict System (1892)

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Tales Of The Convict System is a book written by Warung and Price in 1892. The book is a collection of stories that provide a detailed account of the convict system in Australia during the 19th century. It is a vivid and eye-opening portrayal of the harsh realities of life for convicts and the brutal treatment they endured.The authors, who were both former convicts, draw on their personal experiences to create a compelling narrative that explores the various aspects of the convict system. They delve into the conditions of the prisons, the punishments, the daily routines of the convicts, and the relationships between the convicts and their guards.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the convict system. The authors use a variety of literary techniques to convey their message, including vivid descriptions, dialogue, and character development. The stories are both informative and entertaining, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Australia.Tales Of The Convict System is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Australia, particularly in the 19th century. It provides a unique insight into the lives of convicts and the conditions they endured during their time in prison. The book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of storytelling to educate and inspire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437208764
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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Language: English
Number of pages: 216
Weight: 481g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 16mm