The Resource Napoleon's last island, Tom Keneally
Napoleon's last island, Tom Keneally
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The item Napoleon's last island, Tom Keneally represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Napoleon's last island, Tom Keneally represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Whilst living in exile on St Helena, Napoleon exerted an extraordinary influence on young Betsy Balcombe. How did she get from Napoleon's side to the Australian bush? Betsy Balcombe as a young woman lived with her family on St Helena. They befriended, served and were ruined by their relationship with Napoleon. To redeem the family's fortunes William Balcombe, Betsy's father, betrays Napoleon and accepts a job as the colonial treasurer of NSW, bringing his family with him. William never recovers from the ups and downs of association with Napoleon. His family however flourish in Australia and remain renowned pastoralists in Victoria
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- EasyRead large edition.
- Extent
- ix, 676 pages (large print)
- Note
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- Set in 16 point Verdana
- Copyright page from the original book
- Optimized reading formats
- Isbn
- 9781458767691
- Label
- Napoleon's last island
- Title
- Napoleon's last island
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Keneally
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Whilst living in exile on St Helena, Napoleon exerted an extraordinary influence on young Betsy Balcombe. How did she get from Napoleon's side to the Australian bush? Betsy Balcombe as a young woman lived with her family on St Helena. They befriended, served and were ruined by their relationship with Napoleon. To redeem the family's fortunes William Balcombe, Betsy's father, betrays Napoleon and accepts a job as the colonial treasurer of NSW, bringing his family with him. William never recovers from the ups and downs of association with Napoleon. His family however flourish in Australia and remain renowned pastoralists in Victoria
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Keneally, Thomas
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Read how you want 16
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Napoleon
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Families
- Australia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Napoleon's last island, Tom Keneally
- Note
-
- Set in 16 point Verdana
- Copyright page from the original book
- Optimized reading formats
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- EasyRead large edition.
- Extent
- ix, 676 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781458767691
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
- (Sirsi) a147177
- Label
- Napoleon's last island, Tom Keneally
- Note
-
- Set in 16 point Verdana
- Copyright page from the original book
- Optimized reading formats
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- EasyRead large edition.
- Extent
- ix, 676 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781458767691
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
- (Sirsi) a147177
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