An Australian Search Party: Exploration and Rescue in the Wilds of Hinchinbrook Island - Couverture souple
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"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
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In my former narrative I described our exploration of the HerbertRiver, lying at the south end of Rockingham Channel, with itsfruitless issue; and I now take up the thread of my story from thatpoint, thinking it can hardly fail to be of interest to the reader, notonly as regards the wild nature of the country traversed, but also asshowing the anxiety manifested by the inhabitants of these remotedistricts to clear up the fate of their unhappy brethren. I may alsohere mention, for the information of such of my readers as may nothave read the preceding portions of the narrative, that Cardwell isthe name of a small township situated on the shores of RockinghamBay; and that Townsville is a settlement some hundred miles furthersouth, known also as Cleveland Bay. 82 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9791041981953
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -'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.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 82 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9791041981953
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