Southerly Busters (eBook, ePUB) - Gibson, George Herbert
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In 'Southerly Busters', George Herbert Gibson masterfully portrays the struggles of a family living in rural Australia during the Great Depression. The novel intricately weaves together themes of hardship, resilience, and the human spirit's ability to persevere in the face of adversity. Gibson's writing style is rich in detail, with vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape and the characters' emotional turmoil. The literary context of the book places it within the tradition of Australian literature, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by settlers in the harsh…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In 'Southerly Busters', George Herbert Gibson masterfully portrays the struggles of a family living in rural Australia during the Great Depression. The novel intricately weaves together themes of hardship, resilience, and the human spirit's ability to persevere in the face of adversity. Gibson's writing style is rich in detail, with vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape and the characters' emotional turmoil. The literary context of the book places it within the tradition of Australian literature, showcasing the unique experiences and challenges faced by settlers in the harsh Australian environment. The author skillfully captures the essence of Australian life during this tumultuous period, painting a poignant picture of survival and hope amidst despair. Readers will be enthralled by the emotional depth and narrative complexity of 'Southerly Busters', making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and Australian literature.
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.