Pride That Comes After
by Henry Lawson
'Pride That Comes After' Summary
The poem "The Pride That Comes After" follows the story of a young man who dreams of leaving his rural life behind and seeking fame in the city. He works hard to achieve his goals but faces challenges and setbacks along the way. The poem delves into the complexities of ambition and the sacrifices one might make in pursuit of their desires. Lawson's vivid imagery and poignant language bring the characters and their struggles to life, offering a timeless exploration of the human condition.Book Details
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Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and bush poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial...
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