Collected Verse
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: A. B. "Banjo" Paterson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket and book cover spines have light tanning
A cornerstone of Australian literature, "Collected Verse" by A. B. "Banjo" Paterson presents a vibrant collection of bush poetry that captures the spirit and landscape of late 19th and early 20th-century Australia. This volume compiles his most beloved works, including the iconic "Waltzing Matilda" and "The Man from Snowy River," showcasing his mastery of narrative verse and his deep affection for the country's unique character. Paterson's poems are rich with vivid imagery, humor, and a keen observation of rural life, celebrating the resilience and camaraderie of the bush folk. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundational narratives of Australian identity and the enduring appeal of its pastoral heritage.
Author: A. B. "Banjo" Paterson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket and book cover spines have light tanning
A cornerstone of Australian literature, "Collected Verse" by A. B. "Banjo" Paterson presents a vibrant collection of bush poetry that captures the spirit and landscape of late 19th and early 20th-century Australia. This volume compiles his most beloved works, including the iconic "Waltzing Matilda" and "The Man from Snowy River," showcasing his mastery of narrative verse and his deep affection for the country's unique character. Paterson's poems are rich with vivid imagery, humor, and a keen observation of rural life, celebrating the resilience and camaraderie of the bush folk. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundational narratives of Australian identity and the enduring appeal of its pastoral heritage.