Selected Verse Of C. J. Dennis

Selected Verse Of C. J. Dennis

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: C. J. Dennis, Alec H. Chisholm
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine

This collection presents a curated selection of the beloved Australian poet C. J. Dennis's most iconic works, offering a delightful journey into the vernacular verse that captured the spirit of early 20th-century Australia. As a master of comedic and observational poetry, Dennis brings to life the characters and landscapes of his time, from the larrikin Bill to the sentimental Ginger Mick. The verse chronicles everyday life, social commentary, and the unique Australian idiom with warmth and wit. Readers will find themselves immersed in a charming and often humorous portrayal of a bygone era, making it an essential volume for enthusiasts of Australian literature and those seeking a touch of nostalgic charm.

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Description

Author: C. J. Dennis, Alec H. Chisholm
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine

This collection presents a curated selection of the beloved Australian poet C. J. Dennis's most iconic works, offering a delightful journey into the vernacular verse that captured the spirit of early 20th-century Australia. As a master of comedic and observational poetry, Dennis brings to life the characters and landscapes of his time, from the larrikin Bill to the sentimental Ginger Mick. The verse chronicles everyday life, social commentary, and the unique Australian idiom with warmth and wit. Readers will find themselves immersed in a charming and often humorous portrayal of a bygone era, making it an essential volume for enthusiasts of Australian literature and those seeking a touch of nostalgic charm.