Author: Hunter, John
Synopsis:
'An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island' by John Hunter is a captivating firsthand account of the early days of British settlement in Australia. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Hunter takes readers on a journey to the remote and untamed lands of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where he chronicles the challenges, triumphs, and encounters with the indigenous people. From the struggles of establishing a colony to the exploration of uncharted territories, this journal offers a fascinating glimpse into the hardships and adventures faced by the early settlers.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Travelogue, Memoir
Themes: Exploration, Colonization, Indigenous encounters, Survival
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