Around the Boree Log, and Other Verses by John O'Brien
"Around the Boree Log, and Other Verses" by John O'Brien is a collection of poems published in 1921. This Australian poetry collection contains 46 poems that paint vivid portraits of bush life, Irish-Australian pioneers, and the struggles of backcountry families. Written with swinging rhythms and humor, the verses invite readers to gather around a symbolic fire and hear stories of sunburnt plains, mountain ranges, and the brave mothers who shaped early Australian
history. The collection blends religious faith with celebration of the Australian landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | O'Brien, John, 1878-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title | Around the Boree Log, and Other Verses |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Around_the_Boree_Log_and_Other_Verses |
| Credits | Al Haines, Jen Haines & the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Australian poetry |
| Subject | Australia -- Social life and customs -- Poetry |
| Subject | Catholics -- Australia -- Poetry |
| Subject | Australia -- Religious life and customs -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65204 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 449 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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