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Moreton Bay (en Inglés)
F. W. Mole (Autor)
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Moreton Bay (en Inglés) - F. W. Mole
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A murder they did not commit tears two English lovers from their lives and delivers them into the machinery of convict transportation. Mary Worthington and Nigel Lording face wrongful conviction, separation and a penal system in which law serves coercion as readily as justice. Their loyalty is tested not by a single ordeal, but by courts, prisons and official power determined to deny them freedom and dignity. Moreton Bay becomes the centre of a historical adventure shaped by forced labour, military despotism and the constant threat of punishment. Mary resists aristocratic and official pressure, while Nigel's conflict with the penal commandant places him directly against colonial authority. Beyond confinement lie the dangers of escape and frontier survival, as the surrounding bush and encounters between Aboriginal communities and European authorities widen the struggle beyond prison discipline into a contested colonial world. Courtroom injustice, captivity and romance are bound together by the unresolved crime that condemned the lovers. The investigation into that murder sustains the tension, while corporal punishment, colonial construction and resistance expose the human cost of unchecked power. Moving between legal oppression and the fight for liberty, the novel asks how loyalty can endure when institutions built to enforce justice become instruments of tyranny. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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