Triangles of Life and Other Stories (eBook)

Exploring the Harsh Realities of 19th Century Bush Life in Australia

Henry Lawson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
163 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633808314-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Triangles of Life and Other Stories," Henry Lawson presents a collection that reflects the rich tapestry of Australian life in the early 20th century. Through his distinctively stark and poetic prose, Lawson captures the complexities of human emotions against the rugged backdrop of the Australian landscape. The tales within this anthology are steeped in realism, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of the working class, as well as the transient nature of relationships and community. The stories are interwoven with themes of resilience, isolation, and the search for identity, making them poignant and deeply resonant within the literary context of Australian nationalism. Henry Lawson, often hailed as one of Australia'Äôs preeminent literary figures, was a product of his environment, having lived through the hardships of rural life. His experiences as a bushman and a working-class individual profoundly influenced his writing. Lawson'Äôs dedication to depicting the authentic Australian voice and experience stems from his commitment to realistic storytelling and social commentary, which forged a connection with his readers and shaped the nation'Äôs literary landscape. This collection is essential for readers interested in Australian literature or those seeking a profound exploration of human connections within challenging circumstances. Lawson's ability to weave complex emotions into relatable narratives will captivate both literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, making this work a timeless addition to any bookshelf.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • australian authors • Australian bush tales • Australian Literature • Australian social justice • Bush life • Bush life stories • Character-driven stories • Classic • classic fiction • emotional depth narratives • henry lawson • Historical • Human resilience themes • Late 19th century • outback experiences • Outback tales • realistic character portraits • Short Stories • short story collection • vernacular language use • Working class struggles