Eliza

'ELIZA' is based on the life of Australia's most famous jilted bride, Eliza Emily Donnithorne, a 19th century lady who fell in love during an age when female obedience and class conformity were the foundations of marriage not romance, love the exception not the rule. It's the story of a young woman who dared remain true to herself and the man she loved, an upstairs downstairs romance that weathered treachery, tyrannical paternal opposition, tragedy and oceans of time. The reader is transported across time and space, from Regency England to Colonial Australia and India where events of her life are played out before being swept back to the present to ponder an extraordinary life which continues to enchant.John Godl was born in Sydney, Australia, in 1967. He is an internationally respected writer and researcher, a member of The Independent Scholars Association he has written innumerable essays and articles on a variety of subjects. Two spoken word play's, contributed material to several books and award winning TV documentaries. His passion for history and folklore manifest itself in 'ELIZA' which successfully entwines the two.Godl, John is the author of 'Eliza', published 2005 under ISBN 9781933548098 and ISBN 1933548096.