The Man from Snowy River (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Legendary pursuit through rugged Australian bush
Kommentar: Elliott, Julian / Redaktion: Good Press
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A. B. Paterson's "The Man from Snowy River" is a quintessential work of Australian literature that captures the rugged beauty of the Australian landscape and the spirit of its pioneering people. Written in a lyrical narrative style, this collection of poems and tales immerses readers in the unique culture of the Australian bush through vivid imagery and rich characterization. Paterson's use of colloquial language and traditional ballad forms situates the work within the broader context of 19th-century Australian folklore, celebrating the resilience and valor of bushmen, whilst also reflecting ...
A. B. Paterson's "The Man from Snowy River" is a quintessential work of Australian literature that captures the rugged beauty of the Australian landscape and the spirit of its pioneering people. Written in a lyrical narrative style, this collection of poems and tales immerses readers in the unique culture of the Australian bush through vivid imagery and rich characterization. Paterson's use of colloquial language and traditional ballad forms situates the work within the broader context of 19th-century Australian folklore, celebrating the resilience and valor of bushmen, whilst also reflecting the national identity emerging in post-colonial Australia. Born in 1864 in rural New South Wales, A. B. Paterson, known affectionately as "Banjo," drew upon his own experiences as a pastoralist and a soldier to craft stories that resonate with authenticity and emotion. His deep connection to the land and its people, along with his education in law and later career in journalism, provided him with a rich tapestry of knowledge and inspiration. This background instilled a profound appreciation for the Australian bush that is vividly portrayed in his narratives. Paterson's "The Man from Snowy River" is not just a celebration of the Australian outback; it is a timeless exploration of courage, adventure, and camaraderie. Readers seeking an authentic portrayal of Australian identity will find within its pages a captivating reflection of a bygone era, making it an essential read for lovers of poetry, history, and folklore. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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