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The Far Country

The Far Country

Furnas, Marthedith

Paperback

Historical Figures20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163140414
ISBN13: 9781163140413
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Far Country is a novel written by Marthedith Furnas that explores the lives of two women, one from the city and one from a rural community, as they navigate the challenges of love, family, and personal growth. The story is set in the 1950s and follows the lives of these two women as they struggle to find their place in a rapidly changing world.The first character, Sarah, is a young woman from the city who has always felt out of place in her privileged upbringing. She longs for a simpler life and finds herself drawn to the countryside, where she meets the second character, Mary. Mary is a farmer's wife who has lived her entire life in the rural community and has a deep connection to the land.As the two women become friends, they begin to share their hopes and dreams for the future. Sarah becomes enamored with the idea of living off the land and starts to learn about farming from Mary. Meanwhile, Mary begins to question her own life choices and desires more from her marriage and her role in the community.As the novel progresses, both women face challenges and setbacks that test their resolve and force them to confront their fears and insecurities. Through their struggles, they learn important lessons about love, family, and the importance of finding one's true calling in life.Overall, The Far Country is a beautifully written and insightful novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning and purpose in life. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys character-driven stories that delve into the depths of the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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