Cook, Judith
To Brave Every Danger: Epic Life of Mary Bryant of Fowey
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781850221265
- author:
- Cook, Judith
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Truran
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- True crime
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Mary Bryant's remarkable life is one of survival and defiance. Born in 1759, she was sentenced to transportation to Australia as a child, but her determination to escape would change the course of history.
This biography tells the story of Mary Bryant's epic journey, from her early years on the British penal colony at New South Wales, to her daring escape and subsequent adventures. Judith Cook brings to life this extraordinary woman, whose bravery in the face of danger has captivated historians and readers alike.
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