Marooned on Australia - Favenc, Ernest
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In 1630, young Diedrich Buys embarks on a journey of adventure, but his voyage aboard the Batavia takes a dark turn when the ship wrecks off the coast of Terra Australis. Stranded among mutineers, Diedrich witnesses horrifying brutality as survivors are slaughtered by Jerom Cornelis, the charismatic yet ruthless leader of the mutiny. Narrowly escaping execution, Diedrich and another survivor are marooned on the wild, uncharted Australian coast. With limited supplies and surrounded by mysterious natives, their only hope is survival in a land where danger lurks at every turn.

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In 1630, young Diedrich Buys embarks on a journey of adventure, but his voyage aboard the Batavia takes a dark turn when the ship wrecks off the coast of Terra Australis. Stranded among mutineers, Diedrich witnesses horrifying brutality as survivors are slaughtered by Jerom Cornelis, the charismatic yet ruthless leader of the mutiny. Narrowly escaping execution, Diedrich and another survivor are marooned on the wild, uncharted Australian coast. With limited supplies and surrounded by mysterious natives, their only hope is survival in a land where danger lurks at every turn.
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Australian author, adventurer, and journalist Ernest Favenc (1845-1908) made a significant impact on the growth of Australian literature in the late 19th century. Favenc, who was born in England but later emigrated to Australia as a young man, was a surveyor, explorer, and journalist. His time spent in the Australian bush gave him a profound understanding of the difficulties and untamed beauty of the outback, which is evident in his work. Favenc's writing was renowned for its compassion and nuance, and it frequently examined the complicated interactions between colonizers and indigenous Australians. His works, such as "Marooned on Australia," were well-liked by readers and contributed to the development of the Australian adventure fiction subgenre. Favenc was a well-known explorer and surveyor in addition to being a writer, and he undertook multiple journeys into the interior of Australia. His knowledge of geology and mining also allowed him to work in South Africa and Fiji, among other places.