''Forever to Remain'' is a 1948 novel by E. V. Timms, the first in his
Great South Land Saga The Great South Land Saga was a series of 12 novels by E. V. Timms and his wife Alma.
From the beginning, Timms envisioned a 12-part series of novels. However he died while writing the eleventh and his wife took over the completion of that. She the ...
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.
The initial print run was 20,000 copies, which was considered "colossal" in Australian publishing at the time.
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.
Radio Adaptation
The novel was adapted for radio in 1949 as a serial.
It was adapted for radio again in 1952.
References
External links
''Forever to Remain''at
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1948 Australian novels
Novels set in Western Australia
Angus & Robertson books
1940s Australian radio dramas
1950s Australian radio dramas