Robbery Under Arms

By: Rolf Boldrewood

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Paperback | 1 November 2025

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440 Pages

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21.59 x 13.97 x 2.49

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Robbery under arms is a novel that delves into the adventurous and often perilous life of the Australian bush, exploring crime, camaraderie, and moral consequence. The narrative follows a young man reflecting on his past involvement in bush-ranging, a form of rural armed robbery, as he confronts the realities of imprisonment and impending execution. Through vivid recollections, the story examines the influence of family, friendships, and youthful recklessness on the choices that lead to a life of crime. The work portrays the harshness and beauty of the Australian landscape, illustrating how environment, circumstance, and personal character intertwine to shape destiny. Themes of honor, loyalty, and regret emerge alongside thrilling depictions of outlaw exploits, offering both excitement and moral reflection. The novel balances action with introspection, presenting a nuanced portrait of life on the frontier and the human struggles within it. Boldrewood's narrative captures the tension between freedom and responsibility, adventure and consequence, providing a compelling account of bush life and its social and ethical challenges.

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