Queensland Cousins

About this book

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Australia, "Queensland Cousins" by E.L. Haverfield immerses readers in the vibrant life of the Orban family on a sugar plantation in North Queensland. This novel intricately weaves the joys and challenges faced by siblings Nesta, Eustace, Peter, and baby Becky as they navigate their youthful adventures amid the lush landscapes. With rich descriptions of plantation life and the bonds of family, Haverfield captures the essence of childhood in a unique setting. Ideal for students of literature and history enthusiasts alike, this engaging narrative offers a glimpse into a bygone era while exploring themes of family, resilience, and the spirit of adventure. Discover the charm and trials of the Orban children as they grow up in a world filled with possibilities.