Bring Larks and Heroes: Text Classics

At the world's end, it is Sunday afternoon in February. Through the edge of the forest a soldier moves without any idea he's caught in a mesh of sunlight and shade. Corporal Halloran's this fellow's name. He's a lean boy taking long strides through the Sabbath heat.

A South Pacific penal colony in the late eighteenth century. An honest man named Phelim Halloran and Ann Rush, his secret bride. Poet, soldier, lover and grand innocent, Halloran must confront his destiny in a place of tyranny and searing horror.

Bring Larks and Heroes: Text Classics by Tom Keneally is a gripping narrative set in a time of anguish and brutality. Follow Halloran as he navigates the harsh realities of his world, balancing love and duty amidst overwhelming challenges.