Plain Living: A Bush Idyll

Plain Living' is an absorbing story that portrayed exciting and realistic life in Australia. It's written by an Australian author Thomas Browne who published many of his works under the pseudonym, Rolf Boldrewood. Excerpt from Plain Living "Mr. Stamford was riding slowly, wearily homeward in the late autumnal twilight along the dusty track which led to the Windahgil station. The life of a pastoral tenant of the Crown in Australia is, for the most part, free, pleasant, and devoid of the cares which assail so mordantly the heart of modern man in cities."