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by C. J. Dennis

The Publisher is a collection of humorous poems by Australian writer C.J. Dennis, published in 1915. The poems satirize aspects of Australian society, particularly the working class and their everyday lives. Dennis's poems often use a simple rhyming style, which he used to highlight the banalities, absurdities, and social injustices of the time. The poems offer a glimpse into the culture and social attitudes of early 20th century Australia.

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C. J. Dennis

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Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis was an Australian poet known for his humorous poems, especially "The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke", published in the early 20th century. Though Dennis's work i...

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