The Resource The colonial Queen, Peter Corris
The colonial Queen, Peter Corris
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The item The colonial Queen, Peter Corris represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The colonial Queen, Peter Corris represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- 1886. Rosa Nightingale, prostitute, Lucas Ramsay, ex-soldier turned bandit, Stanley Stoneham, prizefighter, Alexander McPherson, alcoholic doctor, and Griffith Summerhill, police officer, are aboard the majestic Murray River paddleboat steamer The Colonial Queen. Rosa is fleeing her louche life and opium addiction and searching for her remittance man brother. Ramsay is on the run from the law after robbing a bank. Stoneham's fighting career is drawing to a close as he resorts to stopping off in the river towns for exhibition bouts. McPherson battles his demons and yearns for a life like that of his hero, fellow Scotsman Robert Louis Stevenson. Summerhill is on the trail of Ramsay. Their lives collide and intertwine as The Colonial Queen moves down the swift-flowing, ever-changing river
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The colonial Queen
- Title
- The colonial Queen
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Corris
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 1886. Rosa Nightingale, prostitute, Lucas Ramsay, ex-soldier turned bandit, Stanley Stoneham, prizefighter, Alexander McPherson, alcoholic doctor, and Griffith Summerhill, police officer, are aboard the majestic Murray River paddleboat steamer The Colonial Queen. Rosa is fleeing her louche life and opium addiction and searching for her remittance man brother. Ramsay is on the run from the law after robbing a bank. Stoneham's fighting career is drawing to a close as he resorts to stopping off in the river towns for exhibition bouts. McPherson battles his demons and yearns for a life like that of his hero, fellow Scotsman Robert Louis Stevenson. Summerhill is on the trail of Ramsay. Their lives collide and intertwine as The Colonial Queen moves down the swift-flowing, ever-changing river
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Corris, Peter
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Press on
- Series volume
- 7
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The colonial Queen, Peter Corris
- Control code
- 000047729512
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 285 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781921875311
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)752062620
- Label
- The colonial Queen, Peter Corris
- Control code
- 000047729512
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 285 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781921875311
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)752062620
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