Far in the Forest
| Title | Far in the Forest |
| Year of Publication | 1889 |
| Publication Type | Novel |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 302 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Mitchell, S. [Silas] Weir |
| Publisher | J. B. Lippincott Co. |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Keywords | addiction; log cabins; romantic relationships; widows and widowers; wilderness |
| Abstract | Elizabeth Preston moves her family to a remote cabin in the northwestern Pennsylvania woods to save her husband from his opium addiction. After her husband dies, Elizabeth grows close with John Riverius, a local mill owner, whose life she saved during a snowstorm. When John is framed for murder, Elizabeth must help him escape. |
| Author Biography | Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914), born in Philadelphia, was a physician, scientist, novelist, and poet. He is considered the father of medical neurology. |
| Time | 1840s |
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