While The Billy Boils: 87 Stories From The Prose Works Of Henry Lawson

While The Billy Boils: 87 Stories From The Prose Works Of Henry Lawson

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Author: Henry Lawson
Binding: Hardback
Published: CURREY O'NEIL, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This collection of short stories, While The Billy Boils, captures the essence of Australian bush life at the turn of the 20th century. Henry Lawson masterfully chronicles the struggles, humor, and resilience of ordinary people facing the harsh realities of the outback. The narratives present a vivid tableau of drovers, swagmen, and settlers, illustrating their daily routines, their hopes, and their quiet despair. Lawson's distinctive voice, marked by its authenticity and understated wit, transports readers directly into the heart of a bygone era. This seminal work remains a cornerstone of Australian literature, offering profound insights into the national character and landscape.

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Author: Henry Lawson
Binding: Hardback
Published: CURREY O'NEIL, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This collection of short stories, While The Billy Boils, captures the essence of Australian bush life at the turn of the 20th century. Henry Lawson masterfully chronicles the struggles, humor, and resilience of ordinary people facing the harsh realities of the outback. The narratives present a vivid tableau of drovers, swagmen, and settlers, illustrating their daily routines, their hopes, and their quiet despair. Lawson's distinctive voice, marked by its authenticity and understated wit, transports readers directly into the heart of a bygone era. This seminal work remains a cornerstone of Australian literature, offering profound insights into the national character and landscape.