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1 gen 2005 · The Secret River. Kate Grenville. 3.81. 23,067 ratings2,084 reviews. In 1806 William Thornhill, an illiterate English bargeman and a man of quick temper but deep compassion, steals a load of wood and, as a part of his lenient sentence, is deported, along with his beloved wife, Sal, to the New South Wales colony in what would become Australia.
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The Secret River is a 2005 historical novel by Kate Grenville about an early 19th-century Englishman transported to Australia for theft. The story explores what might have happened when Europeans colonised land already inhabited by Aboriginal people.
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12 ott 2018 · In The Secret River, Grenville shows the effect of a burning desire for ownership and how it changes an otherwise decent, hard working and sensitive man. Cultivation of the new land is a hard task but what keeps Sal going is the belief that one day they will have enough money to return to her beloved London.
The Secret River review — a sweeping saga with deep currents. FIRST NIGHT | EDINBURGH THEATRE. The Secret River review — a sweeping saga with deep currents. King’s Theatre, Edinburgh...