Transported: The Diary of Elizabeth Harvey, Australia, 1790

Transported: The Diary of Elizabeth Harvey, Australia, 1790

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Mystery
Format Paperback
Pages 208
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2002
Publisher Scholastic
ISBN-10 0439954991
ISBN-13 9780439954990
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Elizabeth Harvey's life takes a dramatic turn when she is unjustly imprisoned in Newgate Prison. Arrested for a crime she did not commit, she faces the harsh realities of 18th-century justice. From her cell, Elizabeth clings to her hope for freedom, all while navigating the brutal environment of the prison and the complexities of her fellow inmates.

As her fate becomes entwined with others seeking redemption and mercy, Elizabeth's resilience shines through her diary entries. She captures intimate details of her struggles, thoughts, and the friendships she forms in the harshest of conditions. The powerful narrative showcases her determination to prove her innocence and find a way to reclaim her life.

The journey eventually leads her to the shores of Australia, a land filled with both promise and uncertainty. Elizabeth's story transforms from one of despair to one of survival and self-discovery, as she learns that freedom is a multifaceted pursuit defined by courage, hope, and the unyielding human spirit.

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