Henry Savery

Novelist, Author

1791 – 1842

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Who was Henry Savery?

Henry Savery was a convict transported to Port Arthur, Tasmania and Australia's first novelist. It is generally agreed that his writing is more important for its historical value than its literary merit.

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Born
Aug 4, 1791
Butcombe
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Died
Feb 6, 1842
Port Arthur

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on July 23, 2013

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