The exiles : a novel /
Kline, Christina Baker, 1964-
The exiles : a novel / Christina Baker Kline. - First Harper Large Print edition. - 437 pages (large print) : map ; 23 cm -
Sent to a Tasmanian penal colony after conceiving her employer's grandchild, a young governess befriends a talented midwife and an orphaned Aboriginal chief's daughter while confronting the harsh realities of British colonialism and oppression in 19th-century Australia.
9780063028944 0063028948
Women--Australia--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Governesses--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
Midwives--Fiction.
Australia--History--19th century--Fiction.
Australia--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Large type books.
The exiles : a novel / Christina Baker Kline. - First Harper Large Print edition. - 437 pages (large print) : map ; 23 cm -
Sent to a Tasmanian penal colony after conceiving her employer's grandchild, a young governess befriends a talented midwife and an orphaned Aboriginal chief's daughter while confronting the harsh realities of British colonialism and oppression in 19th-century Australia.
9780063028944 0063028948
Women--Australia--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Governesses--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
Midwives--Fiction.
Australia--History--19th century--Fiction.
Australia--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Large type books.