Download or read book The Forest Farm: Tales of the Austrian Tyrol written by Peter Rosegger and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-02 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Forest Farm: Tales of the Austrian Tyrol" was written by Peter Rosegger, an Austrian writer and poet from Krieglach in the province of Styria. An excerpt from the first part of the book; "In the heart of Austria lies Steiermark (Styria), a rough mountain country on the eastern slope of the Alps. Its inhabitants, protected from the levelling influences of modern civilisation and cut off from that mingling with other peoples which destroys racial character, have retained their old individuality and customs longer than any other German people..."