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Australia Revenged

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boomerang
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Australia Revenged" by "Boomerang" is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the theme of revenge, following the tragic fate of Amy Johnson, who dies under dramatic circumstances after being manipulated by the wealthy and unscrupulous Villiers Wyckliffe. The narrative explores the dynamics of love, betrayal, and the psychological games played by men in high society, specifically detailing the formation of a club dedicated to jilted men seeking vengeance on women who have wronged them. The opening of the novel introduces the Detlij Club, a social group for men who have been jilted, led by Major Fitzgerald and his friends as they navigate the complexities of romance and social rivalry. We meet key characters like Villiers Wyckliffe, who boasts of his conquests and manipulative prowess over women. The narrative sets the stage for the impending conflict, foreshadowing a deep emotional exploration of the male characters, their pride, and their motivations for revenge. As the plot unfolds, it hints at a darker journey ahead, where the protagonist Reginald Morris is determined to avenge the death of his beloved Amy, promising a gripping tale of retribution and the clash of moral values. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Nick Wall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2009-07-04

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