Sara Dane has been convicted, sentenced and transported to Australia for a childhood prank. She meets Andrew, a ship's officer and eventually they fall in love. The story tells of their setting up home in a harsh environment, developing successful businesses and coping with the stigma of Sara's prior conviction. An excellent, classic read by a great storyteller. | ||
Plot & Themes Time/era of story Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes How mismatched? Making a living subplot Yes Making a living: - pioneering in countryside - struggle to escape poverty - working at a business - attempting to get higher position Main Male Character Profession/status: Age/status: - 20's-30's Main Female Character - 20's-30's Profession/status: Unusual characteristics: Setting Europe Yes European country: - England/UK Asia/Pacific Yes Asian country: - Australia Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment What % of story is romance related? - 50% How explicit is the sex? - vague references only - descript of kissing Focus of story - Her How much dialog - significantly more descript than dialog How much sexing? - 1-2 sex acts |