Over the Hills and Far Away, A Story of New Zealand

One of the very first New Zealand novels, Over the Hills and Far Away is a heavily romanticised tale of a woman's journey from England to Otago, New Zealand, and her subsequent experiences in the wild new colony.


By : Charlotte Evans (1841 - 1882)

00 - Preface



01 - On the Lewes Road



02 - Pages From Lucy's Diary



03 - Pages From Lucy's Diary



04 - Lucy's Diary



05 - Laura



06 - Lucy's Diary



07 - Lucy's Diary



08 - The Lennoxes



09 - A Drawn Game



10 - Mrs. Prior's Brother



11 - Effie



12 - Under the Blue Gums



13 - Laura Reappears



14 - The End of the Concert



15 - Mrs. Lennox Becomes Confidential



16 - Dacre's Advice



17 - A Question



18 - Clinton's First Love



19 - The "Beauty of Kent"



20 - Lucy's Ride



21 - Dacre to the Rescue



22 - The First Time



23 - Louis Loses His Temper At Croquet



24 - The Second Time



25 - The Beginning of the End



26 - Peccavi



27 - Good-bye



28 - The Picture



29 - The Third Time



30 - Broken



31 - The Slope of the Hill



32 - A Charge



33 - Forgiven

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