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by Kate Grenville

Published in 2005, The Secret River is the first book in a trilogy by Kate Grenville that tackles the morally complex history of the colonization of Australia. The Secret River emerged out Grenville's research into her ancestor, Solomon Wiseman, who served as the model for William Thornhill. Solomon…

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why did the 2 aboriginal men approach william in a clearing in the forest? what appeared to be their concerns? how does william find himself reacting to them? what warning do the aboriginals give the thornhills?
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how does thornhill choose the position of his new house??
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In the secret river, pages 193-197 what was the conversation, what understanding and how successful was it?
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