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Set in the mid-19th century, the narrative follows a group of emigrants aboard the ship "Dunbar" as they journey from England to Australia. Central to the story is Laura, a young woman traveling with her family, who finds love with a doctor named Philip amidst various challenges, including her father's disapproval and the perils of sea travel. The novel vividly portrays the harsh realities of life at sea, including cramped conditions, disease, and storms, offering a compelling glimpse into the struggles and aspirations of those seeking a new life.
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The Emigrant Ship (1893), William Clark Russell
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Emigrant Ship (1893)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Clark Russell
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 356
- ISBN13
- 9780548898918
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set in the mid-19th century, the narrative follows a group of emigrants aboard the ship "Dunbar" as they journey from England to Australia. Central to the story is Laura, a young woman traveling with her family, who finds love with a doctor named Philip amidst various challenges, including her father's disapproval and the perils of sea travel. The novel vividly portrays the harsh realities of life at sea, including cramped conditions, disease, and storms, offering a compelling glimpse into the struggles and aspirations of those seeking a new life.