Forever to Remain

Forever to Remain is a 1948 novel by E. V. Timms, the first in his Great South Land Saga series of novels. He wrote it intending to be the first in a 12-part series of novels. It is set in West Australia, where Timms had spent some of his childhood.[1][2]

Forever to Remain
First edition
AuthorE. V. Timms
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
SeriesGreat South Land Saga
Genrehistorical
PublisherAngus & Robertson
Publication date
1948
Pages304
Followed byThe Pathway of the Sun 

The initial print run was 20,000 copies, which was considered "colossal" in Australian publishing at the time.[3]

It was published in Britain as The Violent Years.

Plot

In 1831, a ship London Lass sails from London to Swan River settlement in Western Australia.

Adaptations

Timms adapted the novel for radio in 1952.[4][5]

References

  1. "NOVEL IS BASED ON EARLY PERTH". The Daily News. Perth: National Library of Australia. 12 February 1948. p. 3 Edition: HOME EDITION. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  2. "FROM THE BOOKSHELF". Western Mail. Perth: National Library of Australia. 6 May 1948. p. 14. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  3. "Australian Pianist Was "Arrested As Vagrant"". The Sunday Times. Perth: National Library of Australia. 1 February 1948. p. 10 Section: Sporting Section. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  4. "NEW SERIAL". The Northern Standard. Darwin, NT: National Library of Australia. 16 May 1952. p. 6. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  5. "John Quinn's RADIO ROUND UP". The Mail. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 24 May 1952. p. 24. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
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