EPISODE · Dec 6, 2017 · 20H 27M
English Passengers Audiobook by Matthew Kneale
from Listen to Popular Titles Audiobooks in Fiction, Historical · host Matthew Kneale
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/278/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: English Passengers Subtitle: A Novel Author: Matthew Kneale Narrator: Gerard Doyle, Davina Porter, Simon Prebble, Gianfranco Negroponte, Patrick Tull, Jenny Sterlin, Ron Keith Format: Unabridged Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins Language: English Release date: 12-06-17 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: It is 1857, and Reverend Geoffrey Wilson has departed England to prove the literal truth of the Bible. The expedition heads towards Tasmania, where he is convinced he will find the real Garden of Eden. But the other passengers have their own agendas. Dr Potter is developing a sinister thesis, and the ship is crewed by smugglers of contraband brandy and tobacco. As the English passengers near Peevay's land, their bizarre notions become painfully at odds with reality. Their destination is no Eden but a world of hunting parties and colonial ethnic cleansing. A mighty collision is approaching....
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