While The Billy Boils: 87 Stories From The Prose Works Of
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: Henry Lawson
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: tear on front cover
While The Billy Boils presents a vivid panorama of late 19th-century Australian bush life through a collection of eighty-seven compelling short stories. Henry Lawson, a master of the genre, chronicles the daily struggles, quiet triumphs, and unique humor of settlers, swagmen, and shearers in the harsh outback. This seminal work illustrates the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of a vast and unforgiving landscape, capturing the authentic voice and character of a nascent nation. Lawson's poignant narratives and sharp observations paint an unforgettable portrait of a bygone era, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Australian literary heritage.
Author: Henry Lawson
Published: 1970, Lloyd O'Neil
Author: Henry Lawson
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Lloyd O'Neil, 1970
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: tear on front cover
While The Billy Boils presents a vivid panorama of late 19th-century Australian bush life through a collection of eighty-seven compelling short stories. Henry Lawson, a master of the genre, chronicles the daily struggles, quiet triumphs, and unique humor of settlers, swagmen, and shearers in the harsh outback. This seminal work illustrates the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of a vast and unforgiving landscape, capturing the authentic voice and character of a nascent nation. Lawson's poignant narratives and sharp observations paint an unforgettable portrait of a bygone era, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Australian literary heritage.