By
quokka, in Fiction. 04/09/2018 (Updated: 04/12/2018)
Genres:
General Fiction,
Historical
Sub-genres:
Drama,
Non-Contemporary
young adult
boat
australia
medical
This is the story of the trials and troubles of Johnnie, born Edward John Lester in Scotland, in 1842
Although he came from a poor background, with the assistance of a wealthy uncle, Johnnie was able to complete his education and university studies to become a doctor, only to be falsely accused of housebreaking and larceny, and he is sentenced to transportation to the Swan Colony in Australia.
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