Publisher's Synopsis
Outlaw And Lawmaker is a novel written by Campbell-Praed, Mrs. and originally published in 1894. The story revolves around the character of Marion St. Clair, a young woman who is forced to flee her home in England after being falsely accused of a crime. She travels to Australia, where she becomes involved with a group of outlaws who are fighting against the corrupt and oppressive government. As Marion becomes more deeply involved with the outlaws, she also becomes acquainted with a young politician named George Fairfax. Fairfax is a member of parliament who is working to reform the government and improve the lives of the people of Australia. Despite their different backgrounds and beliefs, Marion and George are drawn to each other, and their relationship becomes a central part of the novel.As the story unfolds, Marion and the outlaws become embroiled in a dangerous conflict with the government, and George finds himself caught in the middle. The novel explores themes of justice, loyalty, and the struggle for power in a rapidly changing society. Overall, Outlaw And Lawmaker is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue set in the rugged landscape of Australia in the late 19th century.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.