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Stingaree: Outlaws and Heroes: A Wild Adventure in the Australian Outback

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Romantik

In "Stingaree," Ernest William Hornung weaves a rich tapestry of adventure and romance set against the rugged landscape of Australia. The narrative follows the charismatic antihero, a notorious bushranger named Stingaree, as he navigates the complexities of law, loyalty, and love. Hornung employs a vivid and descriptive style, drawing from the influences of British colonial literature while also immersing the reader in the Australian milieu. His portrayal of the country'Äôs unique characters and landscapes serves to enhance the themes of freedom and rebellion, reflecting the broader socio-political context of the late 19th century. Ernest William Hornung, best known for his creation of the gentleman thief A.J. Raffles, infuses "Stingaree" with his own fascination for moral ambiguity and the thrill of the chase. An Englishman who moved to Australia, Hornung's intimate knowledge of the local culture and geography profoundly shapes his storytelling. His experiences in the Australian outback inform the authenticity of the characters and settings, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the wild and untamed spirit of the land. "Stingaree" is a compelling read for anyone interested in adventure literature that challenges conventional notions of heroism. Hornung'Äôs masterful storytelling and complex characters invite readers to reconsider the binaries of good and evil, making it a thought-provoking addition to the canon of Australian literature.

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Release date

E-bog: 8. december 2020

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