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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 Jane Eyre Moves to Van Diemen's Land in Jennifer Livett's Wild Island
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'Mixing real history with classic fiction, Wild Island imagines Jane Eyre and Rochester making their long passage to Van Diemen's Land. It is the 1830s – dramatic times. Lives were short, and in a brief space of time, everything could be lost: fortunes, husbands, health, entire families, or, as Jane Eyre's Bertha Mason experienced, the mind. ...'

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    y separately published work icon Brisbane Times 8 September 2016 10031804 2016 newspaper issue 2016
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