In "True History of the Kelly Gang," Peter Carey vividly brings to life the story of 19th-century Australian outlaw Ned Kelly, narrated in his own raw and descriptive prose. As he recounts his struggles against authority and his rise to infamy, Kelly emerges as both a criminal and a folk hero, reflecting the complexities of class and identity in Australia.
In "True History of the Kelly Gang," Peter Carey vividly brings to life the story of 19th-century Australian outlaw Ned Kelly, narrated in his own raw and descriptive prose. As he recounts his struggles against authority and his rise to infamy, Kelly emerges as both a criminal and a folk hero, reflecting the complexities of class and identity in Australia.
