Pelletier

the forgotten castaway of Cape York

By Stephanie Anderson

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Publish Date

2009

Publisher

Melbourne Books

Language

eng

Pages

370

Description:

This book tells the story of a French cabin boy, Narcisse Pelletier, and his life with the Uutaalnganu people of north-east Cape York from 1858 to 1875.

subjects: Social life and customs, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Castaways, Shipwrecks, Aboriginal Australians, Survival, Queensland, history, Victims, Shipwreck survival

People: Narcisse Pelletier

Places: Cape York Peninsula (Qld.)., Coral Sea, Australia, Cape York Peninsula (Qld.)