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The Penal Colony


Publisher
Morrow
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
185 KB
Edition
1st ed
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


Sert is a penal island 25 miles off the Cornish Coast. Anthony Routledge is brought here, convicted of a murder he did not commit. What he finds is a strange, closed society made up of savages--a society where the rules of civilization no longer apply. Adventure for readers who like their plots violent and fast-moving.


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