The Last Lemurian: A Westralian Romance is a novel written by G. Firth Scott. The book tells the story of a young woman named Gwen who travels to Western Australia in the early 20th century to visit her uncle. While there, she becomes fascinated by the local flora and fauna, including a mysterious lemurian creature that seems to be on the brink of extinction.As Gwen learns more about the lemurian and the people who live in the area, she becomes embroiled in a romantic adventure that takes her on a journey through the rugged wilderness of Western Australia. Along the way, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a handsome rancher, a group of aboriginal trackers, and a ruthless poacher who will stop at nothing to capture the last surviving lemurian.The Last Lemurian: A Westralian Romance is a captivating tale of love, adventure, and conservation set against the backdrop of one of the world's most beautiful and rugged landscapes. With vivid descriptions of the flora and fauna of Western Australia, as well as the customs and traditions of its people, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good adventure story.1898. This volume is a romance set against the backdrop of the wilds of Australia. Dick Halwood meets up with the Hatter, who tells the story of a strange land in the Australian desert where an odd yellow woman lives, ruling a band of aged pygmies. Tor Ymmothe, the yellow woman, is the last Queen of Lemuria. She has been condemned to live alone for thousands of years in the caves, paying the price for the arrogance of her race which was destroyed. She guards the body of a young princess, who has lain in a comatose state for thousands of years, waiting for her own true love to appear. Halwood discovers where the princess' body lies. Upon seeing her face, he learns she is the woman who had appeared to him in a vision. Join Halwood in his adventurous quest for true love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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