Tarrant Of Tin Spout (1922)

By Henry Oyen

Book Overview

Tarrant Of Tin Spout is a novel written by Henry Oyen and published in 1922. The story is set in the fictional town of Tin Spout, which is located in the Australian outback. The main character of the book is Tarrant, a young man who has recently inherited his father's cattle station. Tarrant is determined to make a success of the station and to prove himself to his father's old rival, a wealthy landowner named Linton. As Tarrant begins to make improvements to the station, he meets a young woman named Mary, who is the daughter of a neighboring landowner. Tarrant and Mary fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the ongoing feud between Tarrant's family and Linton. Throughout the book, Tarrant must navigate the challenges of running a cattle station in the harsh Australian landscape, while also dealing with the personal and political conflicts that arise between the various characters. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in the Australian outback in the early 20th century, and explores themes of love, loyalty, and ambition.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437109829
• ISBN13: 9781437109825
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"