Robbery Under Arms - Rolf Boldrewood - Bog

Robbery Under Arms is a classic Australian novel written by Rolf Boldrewood. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the lives of two brothers, Dick and Jim Marston, who turn to a life of crime after being forced to flee their home due to their father's involvement in a cattle rustling operation. The brothers join a gang of bushrangers and become notorious for their daring robberies and raids.The novel is narrated by Dick Marston and provides a vivid and detailed account of life on the Australian frontier during the gold rush era. The story is filled with adventure, danger, and romance as the brothers struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment.As the brothers become more deeply involved in their criminal activities, they begin to question the morality of their actions and the consequences of their choices. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle between good and evil.Robbery Under Arms is considered a classic of Australian literature and has been adapted into numerous films and television shows. It is a thrilling and engaging read that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Australia's early days.Rolf Boldrewood's Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia -- who'd've thought we still title 'em that way?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.