A Far Country

✍ Winston Churchill 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Barnes & Noble 🌐 English ⚖ 365 KB

A twist on the Prodigal Son parable, *A Far Country* follows young Hugh Paret as he sees his morals and principles gravely challenged by corporate life. While it is technically the story of one man, *A Far Country* also parallels America's struggles between ethical ideals and the realities of capita

A Far Country

✍ Winston Churchill 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Duke Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 294 KB

Though American author Winston Churchill often focused on historical events as inspiration for his novels, his later work more often explored the way that events conspired to shape his characters' opinions and values. In _A Far Country_ , protagonist Hugh Paret enters his career as a corporate lawye

A Far Country

✍ Daniel Mason 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf 🌐 en-US ⚖ 146 KB 👁 2 views

From the bestselling author of _The Piano Tuner_ , a stunning novel about a young girl's journey through a vast, unnamed country in search of her brother. Fourteen-year-old Isabel was born in a remote village with the gift and curse of "seeing farther." When drought and war grip the backlands,

A Far Country

✍ Mason, Daniel 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 355 KB

From the bestselling author of _The Piano Tuner_ , a stunning novel about a young girl's journey through a vast, unnamed country in search of her brother. Fourteen-year-old Isabel was born in a remote village with the gift and curse of "seeing farther." When drought and war grip the backlands,

To A Far Country

✍ Oliver, Marina 📂 Fiction 🏛 Marina Oliver 🌐 English ⚖ 539 KB

Evicted from their Highland croft, Jamie and Flora Lennox, with their baby daughter and other families of the township, go to Nova Scotia to start a new life. The leaving of the glen is heart-rending, and soon more disasters strike, on the voyage and as they move westwards to find suitable land.

Far Country

✍ Malone, Karen 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🌐 English ⚖ 234 KB