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For The Term Of His Natural Life is the best-known novel by Australian author, Marcus Clarke. It was first published in , although it began as a serialised novel titled His Natural Life, published in the Australian Journal. Text Publishing have produced a handsome volume under their Text Classics banner.4/5(K).  · I have endeavoured in “His Natural Life” to set forth the working and the results of an English system of transportation carefully considered and carried out under official supervision; and to illustrate in the manner best calculated, as I think, to attract general attention, the inexpediency of again allowing offenders against the law to be herded together in places remote from the wholesome .  · For the Term of His Natural Life is an interesting story full of history and drama. The characters are unforgettable. You feel sorry for Dawes, an innocent man who seems to attract bad fortune in every situation/5(32).

Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke FRSA (24 April - 2 August ) was an English-born Australian novelist, journalist, poet, editor, librarian and playwright. He is best known for his novel For the Term of His Natural Life, about the convict system in Australia, and widely regarded as a classic of Australian bltadwin.ru has been adapted into many plays, films and a folk opera. For the Term of his Natural Life, written by Marcus Clarke. It is the best known novelization of life as a convict in early Australian history. Described as a "ripping yarn", and at times relying on seemingly implausible coincidences, the story follows the fortunes of Rufus Dawes, a young man transported for a murder which he did not commit. For the Term of his Natural Life. Marcus Clarke. Penguin Group Australia, - Fiction - pages. 0 Reviews. Scarcely out of print since the early s, For the Term of His Natural Life has provided successive generations with a vivid account of a brutal phase of colonial life. The main focus of this great convict novel is the.

For the Term of His Natural Life is a story written by Marcus Clarke and published in The Australian Journal between 18(as His Natural Life).It was published as a novel in and is the best known novelisation of life as a convict in early Australian history. For The Term Of His Natural Life is the best-known novel by Australian author, Marcus Clarke. It was first published in , although it began as a serialised novel titled His Natural Life, published in the Australian Journal. Text Publishing have produced a handsome volume under their Text Classics banner. For the Term of His Natural Life is an interesting story full of history and drama. The characters are unforgettable. You feel sorry for Dawes, an innocent man who seems to attract bad fortune in every situation.