Publisher's Synopsis
The Rogue's March: A Romance, written by Ernest William Hornung and published in 1903, is a thrilling novel that follows the story of a young man named Dick Selwyn. Dick is a charming and adventurous rogue who has a talent for getting into trouble. He is forced to flee England after being falsely accused of a crime and sets sail for Australia. On the voyage, Dick meets a beautiful young woman named Rosamund Lovell, who is also traveling to Australia. The two quickly become friends and eventually fall in love. However, their happiness is short-lived as they soon find themselves embroiled in a dangerous adventure involving stolen diamonds, a vengeful criminal, and a treacherous journey through the Australian outback.As they navigate their way through this perilous landscape, Dick and Rosamund must rely on their wits and each other to survive. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a ruthless gang of bushrangers, a mysterious aboriginal tribe, and a wise old prospector.The Rogue's March: A Romance is a thrilling tale of love, adventure, and danger set against the backdrop of the rugged Australian wilderness. With its vivid descriptions of the landscape and its fast-paced plot, this novel is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.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.