Verses popular and humorous by Henry Lawson
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"Verses popular and humorous by Henry Lawson" is a poetry collection published in 1900. This second volume from the Australian poet features 66 poems exploring the harsh realities of colonial life, from swagmen to laborers. Lawson's work captures the "seamy side" of Australian existence with rhythmic power, cynical humor, and fierce social commentary. His verses champion the common people, exposing class divisions and the struggles of those who toil beneath society's surface,
establishing him as a distinctly Australian voice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922 |
|---|---|
| Title | Verses popular and humorous |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verses,_Popular_and_Humorous |
| Credits |
Produced by MWS, Bryan Ness, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Australian poetry |
| Subject | Humorous poetry, Australian |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52066 |
| Release Date | May 14, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 578 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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