The Commandant by Jessica Anderson

The Commandant

Jessica Anderson

320 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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In the 1830s, the penal settlement of Moreton Bay on the Brisbane River is under the command of Patrick Logan. His administration has been denounced by the liberal press in Sydney, but he scorns such criticism. How can it harm him when he had gove...

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