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For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke
For the Term of his Natural Life, written by Marcus Clarke, was published in the Australian Journal between 1870 and 1872 (as His Natural Life), appearing as a novel in 1874. It is the best known novelisation of life as a convict in early Australian history. Described as a “ripping yarn”, and at times relying on seemingly implausible coincidences, the story follows the fortunes of Rufus Dawes, a young man transported for a murder which he did not commit. The harsh and inhumane treatment meted out to the convicts, some of whom were transported for relatively minor crimes, is clearly conveyed. T...
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Episodes
00 – Dedication and Prologue 02.01.2026 24:51
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01 – Book 01 – The Sea 1827 Chapter 01 – The Prison Ship 01.01.2026 17:02
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02 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 02 – Sarah Purfoy 31.12.2025 15:56
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03 – Book 01 – The Sea 1827. Chapter 03 – The Monotony Breaks 30.12.2025 6:14
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04 – Book 01 – The Sea 1827. Chapter 04 – The Hospital 29.12.2025 9:27
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05 – Book 01 – The Sea 1827. Chapter 05 – The Barracoon 28.12.2025 14:09
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06 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 06 – The Fate Of The Hydaspes 27.12.2025 22:42
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07 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 07 – Typhus Fever 26.12.2025 18:06
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08 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 08 – A Dangerous Crisis 25.12.2025 15:49
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09 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 09 – Woman’s Weapons 24.12.2025 11:12
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10 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 10 – Eight Bells 23.12.2025 16:11
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11 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 11 – Discoveries And Confessions 22.12.2025 10:52
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12 – Book 01 – The Sea. 1827. Chapter 12 – A Newspaper Paragraph 21.12.2025 1:27
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13 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour 1833. Chapter 01 – The Topography of Van Dieman’s Land 20.12.2025 7:13
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14 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour 1833. Chapter 02 – The Solitary of “Hell’s Gates” 19.12.2025 7:35
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15 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour 1833. Chapter 03 – A Social Evening 18.12.2025 22:30
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16 – Book 2 – Macquarie Harbour 1833. Chapter 04 – The Bolter 17.12.2025 7:14
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17 – Book 2 – Macquarie Harbour, 1833. Chapter 05 – Sylvia 16.12.2025 6:44
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18 – Book 2 – Macquarie Harbour, 1833. Chapter 06 – A Leap in the Dark 15.12.2025 16:59
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19 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour, 1833. Chapter 07 – The Last of Macquarie Harbour 14.12.2025 10:47
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20 – Book 2 – Macquarie Harbout, 1833. Chapter 08 – The Power of the Wilderness 13.12.2025 13:52
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21 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour, 1833. Chapter 09 – The Seizure of the Osprey 12.12.2025 12:26
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22 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour. 1833. Chapter 10 – John Rex’s Revenge 11.12.2025 14:52
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23 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour. 1833. Chapter 11 – Left At Hells Gates 10.12.2025 28:32
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24 – Book 02 – Macquarie Harbour. 1833. Chapter 12 – “Mr.” Dawes 09.12.2025 19:09
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