The Floating Brothel: The Extraordinary True Story of the Lady Julian and Its Cargo of Female Convicts Bound for Botany Bay by Siân Rees

The Floating Brothel: The Extraordinary True Story of the Lady Julian and Its Cargo of Female Convicts Bound for Botany Bay

Siân Rees

248 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
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Australian convict history first published in the UK in 2001. Recounts the passage of the 'Lady Julian', the first ship to transport female convicts to Australia. Tells the individual stories of many of the convicts and sailors on the ship. Detail...

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informative 100%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%

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medium 80%
slow 20%

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