Heavy Odds: A Novel (1896)

by Marcus Clarke

Book Overview

Heavy Odds is a novel written by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke and first published in 1896. The story is set in Australia during the 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Richard Devine. Richard is the son of a wealthy landowner, but his life takes a dramatic turn when his father dies and he is left with nothing.Determined to make a new life for himself, Richard travels to the goldfields in search of fortune. However, he soon finds...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165490463
• ISBN13: 9781165490462
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"