Poems Of Henry Lawson: Volume Two Illustrated by Pro Hart
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A landmark collection of Australian verse, Poems of Henry Lawson: Volume Two presents the continued poetic output of one of Australia's most beloved and enduring literary voices. Lawson chronicles the rugged lives of bush workers, swagmen, and ordinary Australians with a raw, democratic spirit that captures both the hardship and the quiet dignity of life on the land. Written in an accessible, ballad-like style, the poems carry a tone that is at once melancholic and fiercely compassionate, reflecting Lawson's deep sympathy for the working class and the dispossessed. This second volume illustrates the full range of his craft, from stirring nationalist verse to tender personal reflections, cementing his reputation as the poet of the Australian people. Readers drawn to the traditions of bush poetry and the social conscience of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries will find this collection an essential and moving testament to a nation finding its voice.
Author: Henry Lawson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Ure Smith
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A landmark collection of Australian verse, Poems of Henry Lawson: Volume Two presents the continued poetic output of one of Australia's most beloved and enduring literary voices. Lawson chronicles the rugged lives of bush workers, swagmen, and ordinary Australians with a raw, democratic spirit that captures both the hardship and the quiet dignity of life on the land. Written in an accessible, ballad-like style, the poems carry a tone that is at once melancholic and fiercely compassionate, reflecting Lawson's deep sympathy for the working class and the dispossessed. This second volume illustrates the full range of his craft, from stirring nationalist verse to tender personal reflections, cementing his reputation as the poet of the Australian people. Readers drawn to the traditions of bush poetry and the social conscience of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries will find this collection an essential and moving testament to a nation finding its voice.