An Australian Search Party: Exploration and Rescue in the Wilds of Hinchinbrook Island - Softcover

Eden, Charles Henry

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9791041981953

Verlag: Culturea, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

"An Australian Search Party" by Charles Henry Eden is a gripping narrative set in the wild and untamed landscapes of Hinchinbrook Island, Australia. The story unfolds with a search party organized to find the crew of the schooner 'Eva', believed to be lost after a cyclone devastated the northeastern coast of Queensland in 1866. The narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of the Australian wilderness, including encounters with dangerous wildlife such as sharks and crocodiles, and the diverse flora and fauna of the region. The search party, led by Eden and accompanied by native guides, navigates through treacherous terrains, including dense forests and rocky gorges, in their quest to uncover the fate of the missing crew. The narrative also delves into the cultural interactions between the search party and the indigenous people of the island, highlighting the complexities and challenges of such encounters. Eden's account is not only a tale of adventure and exploration but also a reflection on the human spirit's resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The story is a testament to the camaraderie and courage of the search party as they traverse the unknown, driven by a sense of duty and compassion for their fellow men.

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Date de naissance : 20 mars 1839 Date de décès : 1900

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Culturea
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9791041981953
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 82
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