The Abandoned Farmer

"The Abandoned Farmer" by Sydney Herman Preston is a story about Henry and Marion Carton, who swap their city lives for a farm to improve their son Paul's health, following doctor’s orders. The book portrays the ups and downs of this urban couple as they grapple with the realities of country living and managing a household, showcasing their struggles to adjust to the unique demands of farming, revealing the heartfelt family relationships and comical mishaps that come with their attempt at rural reinvention in the process.