Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Thomas E. Wells' 'Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land' is a detailed and gripping account of the infamous Australian outlaw Michael Howe. Wells masterfully combines historical facts with a vivid narrative style,...
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Thomas E. Wells' 'Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land' is a detailed and gripping account of the infamous Australian outlaw Michael Howe. Wells masterfully combines historical facts with a vivid narrative style, bringing to life the adventures and crimes of one of Van Dieman's Land's most notorious figures. The book provides a valuable insight into the harsh and lawless world of early 19th-century Tasmania, shedding light on the social and political conditions that gave rise to characters like Michael Howe. As an experienced historian specializing in Australian colonial history, Thomas E. Wells meticulously researched primary sources to create this definitive biography of Michael Howe. His expertise in the field, combined with his engaging storytelling abilities, make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history, crime, or the outlaw folklore. Wells' dedication to his subject is evident in the rich detail and accuracy of the portrayal he presents. I highly recommend 'Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land' to readers looking for a captivating and informative account of a fascinating historical figure. Wells' thorough research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable addition to anyone's library.
Autoren-Porträt von Thomas E. Wells
Thomas E. Wells remains an enigmatic figure in the annals of Australian colonial history and literature. His significant contribution, 'Michael Howe - The Last and Worst of the Bush-Rangers of Van Dieman's Land,' provides an unflinching portrayal of the notorious outlaw Michael Howe, and the broader context of convict life in early 19th-century Tasmania (then known as Van Diemen's Land). Wells' account stands as a seminal piece amidst the Bushranger genre, an Australian literary tradition that explores the lives and legends of outlaw figures, deeply embedded in the national psyche. While little is known about Wells' life and other literary endeavors, 'Michael Howe' remains a crucial piece for historians and literary scholars interested in the narratives that shaped Tasmania's rugged colonial era. Wells' writing style evokes a stark realism that was uncommon at the time, eschewing romanticism in favor of a more gritty and nuanced representation of his subject matter. This work not only encapsulates the factual biography of one of Tasmania's most feared bushrangers but also serves as a cultural artifact reflecting the harsh realities of penal colony life and its lasting legacy in Australian historical lore.
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- Autor: Thomas E. Wells
- 2022, 22 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547322443
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2022
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