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On the Wallaby, The Diary of a Queensland Swagman

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In "On the Wallaby, The Diary of a Queensland Swagman," Edward S. Sorenson offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a travelling swagman in late 19th-century Australia. Through a series of vividly crafted diary entries, the book weaves together rich descriptions of the Australian landscape with the stark realities of a nomadic lifestyle. Sorenson's prose is characterized by its authenticity and evocative imagery, reflecting both the beauty and harshness of the land. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning Australia, the narrative captures the social changes, cultural interactions, and personal struggles of those living on the fringes of society, thus situating the work within the broader framework of post-colonial literature and Australian identity explorations. Edward S. Sorenson, an esteemed figure in Australian literature, was profoundly influenced by his own experiences as a swagman. His firsthand encounters with the rural poor and the natural world lend a palpable sense of credibility to his writing. Sorenson's unique perspective provides invaluable insights into the socio-economic challenges of his time, while also illuminating the resilience and camaraderie found among itinerant workers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history, literature, and the human condition. Sorenson's adept storytelling invites readers to walk alongside the swagman, fostering a deep connection to a time and place that echoes with themes of adventure, survival, and the quest for belonging in a rapidly changing world.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547322320

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E-bog: 15. september 2022

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