The Feast of Death single work   short story  
Is part of True Stories of the Penal Days James J. Wright , 1897-1898 series - author
Issue Details: First known date: 1898... 1898 The Feast of Death
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The death of a convict under punishment at the rings through a medical officer's drunkenness opens a tale of attempted rescue of a handsome forger by the captain of a US ship in the harbour. Coly Price discovers the plot involving his chief constable and returns death with death ... (PB)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 33 no. 400 September 1898 Z1075066 1898 periodical issue 1898 pg. 591-595
Last amended 20 Jan 2004 11:08:06
Subjects:
  • 1848
Settings:
  • Norfolk Island, Australian External Territories,
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