Cover of The Catalpa Rescue

The Catalpa Rescue

Narrated by Michael Carman

Released
April 23, 2019
Length
16 hrs 20 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Hachette Australia
In "The Catalpa Rescue," the gripping true account of a remarkable prison break unfolds in 1874, as members of the Clan-na-Gael devise a bold plan to liberate six Irish political prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia. Disguised as a whale hunt, Captain Anthony's daring mission aboard the Catalpa intertwines Irish, American, British, and Australian histories, culminating in an inspiring narrative of courage and resilience. This story not only illustrates the quest for independence but also serves as a poignant reminder of the lengths individuals will go to in the fight for freedom.

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