Bibliograph

The wake of the Lorelei Lee, being an account of the adventures of Jacky Faber on her way to Botany Bay, L.A. Meyer

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The wake of the Lorelei Lee, being an account of the adventures of Jacky Faber on her way to Botany Bay, L.A. Meyer

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

The wake of the Lorelei Lee

Medium

electronic resource

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Oclc number

698372643

Responsibility statement

L.A. Meyer

Series statement

A Bloody Jack adventure

Sub title

being an account of the adventures of Jacky Faber on her way to Botany Bay

Summary

Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased the Lorelei Lee to carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly formed penal colony in Australia. To add insult to injury, the Lorelei Lee is confiscated to carry Jacky and more than 200 female convicts to populate New South Wales ..

Target audience

adolescent

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not applicable

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