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100	1		_aBecke, Louis, _d1855-1913
245	1	0	_aIn the Far North : _b1901
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-04-12
508			_aProduced by David Widger
520			_a"In the Far North" by Louis Becke is a historical novel written in the early 20th century." Set in the rugged and harsh landscape of North Queensland, Australia, the story chronicles the struggles and resilience of cattle drovers and pastoralists living under the relentless pressure of drought. The narrative focuses on themes of hardship, survival, and human connection against the backdrop of an unforgiving environment. The book follows Jack Harrington, the owner of the Tinandra Downs cattle station, as he grapples with the dire effects of a prolonged drought that devastates his land and livestock. Harrington's initial good fortune turns into a battle for survival as he deals with financial burdens, the welfare of his family, and the emotional toll of his circumstances. A pivotal figure in his life is Nellie Alleyne, a young governess whose kindness and generosity provide a glimmer of hope amid despair. As desperation pushes Harrington to wonder about Providence and his faith, he finds solace in Nellie's unwavering spirit. Tragedy and an unexpected turnaround culminate in discovery and renewal, weaving a poignant tale of loss, love, and the redemptive power of compassion amidst severe adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aShort stories
653			_aAustralia -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25059
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