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Kate grenville was born in 1950, one of three children born to kenneth grenville gee, a district court judge and barrister. In 1806, after a childhood of poverty and petty crime in the slums of london, william thornhill is sentenced to be transported to new south wales for the term of his natural life. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading. The lieutenant is the profoundly moving tale of a young soldiers arrival in australia on the first fleet and the extraordinary friendship he develops with the local aboriginal people.
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