Far Country
About this book
When a young Englishwoman named Jennifer Morton leaves London to visit relatives on their sheep ranch in the Australian outback, she falls in love both with the gloriously beautiful country and with Carl, a Czech refugee who was a doctor in his own land and now works as a lumberjack. They are brought together through dramatic encounters and strange twists of fate, but their relationship hangs in the balance when Jennifer is called back to England.
Reader Profile
4.0/5 · 2777 readers · 338 pages · ≈ 6 h 16 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Far Country?
About ≈ 6 h 16 m — 338 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Far Country?
338 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Far Country?
It sits on the Travel, Fiction shelves.
Is Far Country in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Where does Far Country take place?
It is set in Australia, London.
Who wrote Far Country?
Nevil Shute (1899–1960).