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All Her Life

by Louise Pakeman · 2010

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In late 19th-century England, Eleanor causes a stir when she refuses to marry the man her parents have chosen for her. Instead, she sets sail for Australia with her own choice of husband. She soon finds that life there is very different.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
womenwomenMore like thisLess of thismother daughtermother daughterMore like thisLess of this
Setting
AustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult

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