An Outback Marriage
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ISBN10: 1161421637
ISBN13: 9781161421637
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 176
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161421637
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 176
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
An Outback Marriage is a novel written by Andrew Barton Paterson, an Australian author and poet. The book tells the story of a young woman named Jeanie who lives in the Australian outback. Jeanie is engaged to a man named Joe Wilson, but when he disappears while out on a cattle drive, she is left alone and unsure of what to do.As time passes, Jeanie begins to fall in love with another man, a wealthy landowner named Jim Marston. However, when Joe suddenly returns, Jeanie is faced with a difficult decision. Should she stay loyal to Joe, the man she was engaged to, or follow her heart and marry Jim?Set against the rugged and beautiful backdrop of the Australian outback, An Outback Marriage is a tale of love, loyalty, and the challenges of life in the wild. Paterson's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters who inhabit it bring the story to life, making it a must-read for anyone who loves Australian literature or tales of adventure and romance.They drove through a rickety wire-and-sapling gate and across about a mile of bush, and suddenly came on a little slab house nestling under the side of a hill. At the back were the stockyards and the killing-pen, where a contrivance for raising dead cattle -- called a gallows -- waved its arms to the sky. In front of the house there was rather a nice little garden.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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