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Botany Bay: An Original Melodrama In Three Acts (1893)

Botany Bay: An Original Melodrama In Three Acts (1893)

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Fiction AnthologiesBotany & HorticulturePlays

ISBN10: 1165351250
ISBN13: 9781165351251
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Botany Bay: An Original Melodrama In Three Acts is a play written by Levin C. Tees and published in 1893. The story is set in the late 18th century and revolves around the transportation of convicts from England to Botany Bay, Australia. The play follows the journey of a group of convicts, including a young woman named Mary, who is wrongly accused of theft and sentenced to transportation. Along the way, they encounter a series of challenges, including a mutiny and a shipwreck, before finally arriving in Botany Bay. The play explores themes of justice, redemption, and the harsh realities of life for convicts in colonial Australia. It also features a cast of colorful characters, including a ruthless prison governor, a sympathetic chaplain, and a dashing young officer who falls in love with Mary. Overall, Botany Bay: An Original Melodrama In Three Acts is a gripping tale of survival and resilience set against the backdrop of a brutal and unforgiving time in Australian history.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.

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