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The Man From Snowy River and other verses

Paterson’s collection paints a vivid picture of colonial Australian life, honoring the resilience, humor, and bravery of those living in the bush. With memorable ballads like The Man from Snowy River, the poems blend romanticism with realism, preserving the legends of rural Australia. The work remains a cornerstone of Australian literature, embodying the spirit of adventure and national pride that continues to resonate with readers.

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PN 1997 P29 1986

Publisher

UK : Angus & Robertson Publishers., 1986

Collation

250 p.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0207154295

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PN 1997 P29 1986

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Subject(s)

Australian poetry — 19th century
Bush life — Australia — Poetry
Horses and horsemanship — Poetry
National identity — Australia

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The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses by Andrew Barton “Banjo” Paterson was first published in 1895 by Angus & Robertson in Sydney, Australia. This poetry collection contains Paterson’s most famous works, including the title poem The Man from Snowy River, which celebrates the courage and skill of Australian horsemen. The verses capture themes of adventure, bush life, mateship, and the rugged spirit of the Australian outback.

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