ID: 8894  -  Giovanna Covi  -  Trento
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Title: Joan of the PilchardSubtitle:
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Date: Issuedin/on: 1930-31
Language: English
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Relation: IsPartOfQualifier: The Cosmopolitan and The New Cosmopolitan
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Place: Kingston, JamaicaTime: 1930-31
Description: Novel by Mary Gaunt published (incompletely) in serial in Marson' magazine. The novel tells the story of a girl and then woman who is convicted and trasported beyond the seas on boart of the Bounty, on her way to collect breadfruit in Tahiti to export it to Jamaica.
Subjects: PlacesKeywords: colonialismQuery Subject+Keyword: (Places, colonialism)
Comment: The breadfruit, staple diet in jamaica, is the symbol of British colonialism since the plant was imported from the Southern Hemisphere.