Early Poems
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'Early Poems by Henry Kendall' offers a glimpse into the formative years of one of Australia's most celebrated poets. The collection reveals Kendall's early fascination with the Australian environment, his ability to capture its nuances, and his growing voice as a poet. Kendall's poems are not merely descriptions of nature; they are imbued with emotion, reflecting his personal connection to the land and its evocative qualities. The collection features poems that explore the wild beauty of the Australian bush, the wonder of its flora and fauna, and the sense of isolation and grandeur that characterized early European encounters with the continent. Kendall's evocative language and passionate descriptions foreshadow the distinctive style that would later define his work and solidify his place in Australian literary history.Book Details
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Henry Kendall (18 April 1839 – 1 August 1882) was an Australian author and bush poet, who was particularly known for his poems and tales set in a natural environment. He appears never to have used his...
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