Belinda Tobin

To The Heart of The Man (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the early 19th century, Sydney was a rapidly growing colony, a land of opportunity and uncertainty, where the threat of starvation, rebellion and death loomed large and fortunes could be won and lost in the blink of an eye. At the centre of this dynamic and dangerous world stood Captain John Piper, a man whose extraordinary rise from humble beginnings earned him the title "The Prince of Australia."

To the Heart of the Man follows Piper's journey from Scotland to the shores of New South Wales, where his charming nature and daring spirit propelled him to the pinnacle of colonial society. His grand estate, Henrietta Villa, became a symbol of power and prestige and was the stage for the colony's most lavish parties. Piper's influence was unmatched, his life seemingly one of endless prosperity.

But the tides of fortune are ever-changing. As Sydney grew, so did the risksboth financial and personalthat Piper would have to navigate. Our choices always have consequences, and Piper's path was never straightforward. As forces beyond his control began to threaten all he had built, Piper faced a future far more turbulent than he had ever imagined.

What lengths would a man go to to hold onto privilege and power? And what remains when wealth and status slip away? To the Heart of the Man is a compelling exploration of ambition, legacy, and the human spirit. Through Piper's rise and fall, this novel invites readers into the inner life of a man who shaped a colony and challenges them to consider what truly endures when all the trimmings of life have been taken. It is a story that will touch the readers, for it is a journey into the very heart of the man.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bel House Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781763724662
• Artikelnr.: 72367813

Autorenporträt

Belinda Tobin is a researcher, author, producer, and avid explorer of the human experience with all its challenges and complexities. Her works span fiction, nonfiction, poetry, TV series, and film. However, they all share a common purpose: to foster a more conscious, compassionate, courageous, and connected future.

Find out more about Belinda and her projects at www.belindatobin.com.