George Herbert Gibson, Alfred Clint, Montagu Scott

Southerly Busters

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Experience the raw beauty and rugged spirit of Australia through the timeless verse of G. H. Gibson's "Southerly Busters." This collection of poetry captures the essence of the Australian landscape and its enduring relationship with nature. Explore themes of land, sea, and sky as Gibson paints vivid pictures with his words, evoking the unique atmosphere of the Australian continent. A significant contribution to Australian literature, "Southerly Busters" offers a window into the heart of the nation's poetic heritage. This carefully prepared edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to appreciate the historical context and artistry of Gibson's work. Discover why this collection remains a treasured example of Australian & Oceanian poetry, perfect for anyone seeking to connect with the land and its powerful stories. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9781023190565
• ISBN-10: 1023190567
• Artikelnr.: 74110254

Autorenporträt

George Herbert Gibson, a minor figure yet noteworthy within the annals of Australian literature, holds a place for his contribution to the country's early 20th-century narrative through his book 'Southerly Busters'. This work is an exemplar of the realism movement, capturing the essence of Gibson's times and surroundings. Born into the era of Federation, Gibson assimilated the shifting Australian identity into his writings, capturing the spirit of a nation in transformation. 'Southerly Busters', while not achieving widespread acclaim, offers a unique window into the everyday life of Australians, characterized by its vivid description and authentic dialogue, which has been of interest to scholars of Australiana and those exploring the oeuvre of lesser-known literary contributions from this period. Much of Gibson's life remains a mystery, as do further details of his oeuvre, making him a somewhat enigmatic figure in literary history. Despite the scarcity of his works, 'Southerly Busters' persists as a cultural artifact that invites readers and researchers to delve into the early fabric of Australian society and its literary representation. Gibson's literary style tends towards the descriptive narrative, providing a genuine perspective on the trials and tribulations of his contemporaries. His work remains a subject of interest for literary historians seeking to understand the nuances of the regional literature of his time.