Australian Poets

Australian Poets

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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This volume presents the incisive and often satirical verse of one of Australia's most distinguished literary figures. It chronicles a poetic landscape rich with classical allusions and sharp social commentary, offering readers a profound engagement with themes of love, mortality, and the human condition. The collection illustrates Hope's mastery of traditional forms, showcasing his distinctive voice and intellectual rigor. His work frequently challenges conventional thought, inviting contemplation through its elegant structure and biting wit. This essential compilation provides a comprehensive overview of a poet whose influence continues to resonate within Australian letters.

Author: A. D. Hope
Format: Paperback
Published: 1975, ANGUS AND ROBERTSON

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This volume presents the incisive and often satirical verse of one of Australia's most distinguished literary figures. It chronicles a poetic landscape rich with classical allusions and sharp social commentary, offering readers a profound engagement with themes of love, mortality, and the human condition. The collection illustrates Hope's mastery of traditional forms, showcasing his distinctive voice and intellectual rigor. His work frequently challenges conventional thought, inviting contemplation through its elegant structure and biting wit. This essential compilation provides a comprehensive overview of a poet whose influence continues to resonate within Australian letters.