Description
Compassion is the dramatized life story of one of Julie Janson's ancestors, who went on trial for stealing livestock in New South Wales. It is an exciting and violent story of anti-colonial revenge and roaming adventure.
A gripping fictive account of Aboriginal life in the 1800s, Compassion follows the life of Duringah, also known as Nell James, the outlaw daughter of the Darug hero of Benevolence, Muraging.