Solly’s Journey
Book 3 of the Solly Trilogy
Solly’s Journey
The Epic Conclusion: Solly's Journey - Book 3 of the Solly Trilogy
Solomon Buckpitt's journey in "Solly's Journey" takes him from the deck of the Delaware Belle and onto the Oregon Trail in search of adventure beyond the horizon. His thirst for new experiences leads him to unimaginable places, but as he traverses the ocean, the West, and even Australia, his wanderlust turns into an obsession. However, his travels lead him back to the sunburnt country and the Australian outback, where he must finally find a home.
This book, the third and final instalment in the Solly Trilogy, is a tale of exploration, discovery, and the human spirit's unquenchable desire for adventure. Set against the rugged landscapes of the Australian outback, "Solly's Journey" weaves together a tapestry of historical events and characters, including tall ships, clipper ships, shipwrecks, Aboriginal culture, and the opal mines of White Cliffs. It is an Australian outback fiction book that will take readers on a journey through time and place, with twists and turns that will keep them captivated until the very end.
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The Genesis of Solly’s Journey: How the Unforgettable Character Led to a Trilogy
Solly's Journey picks up where Solly's Legacy left off, as readers clamored to know more about the intrepid adventurer. As Solly's stories were chronicled in diaries, there was a need to bring them to life and complete the trilogy. The journey begins as Solomon Buckpitt signs on as a cabin boy on the Delaware Belle and gradually becomes obsessed with tales of the Wild West. As he walks westward towards the Oregon Trail, seeking the mystical frontier he had read so much about, he encounters adventures beyond his wildest dreams. However, his wanderlust is insatiable, and he is eventually shipwrecked on the shores of Australia, where he finds himself in the vast Australian outback.
Solly's Journey weaves together a tapestry of historical events and characters, from Kit Carson and Sitting Bull to Ned Kelly and Benjamin Boyd. It takes readers on a journey through some of the most beautiful and rugged terrain in the world, from the Appalachians to the Niagara Falls and the Australian outback. Solly's journey is a testament to the human spirit and the unquenchable thirst for adventure that burns within us all.
The links below lead to a selection of the places and events that became the backdrop for Solly’s Journey.
Barnum's Museum
On the Howqua
Jondaryan shearing
Walter Hood