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| Name: |
Henry Lawson | | Birth Date: |
June 17, 1867 | | Death Date: |
September 2, 1922 | | Place of Birth: |
Grenfell, Australia | | Nationality: |
Australian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, poet |
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Biography of Henry Lawson
775 words, approx. 3 pages
 Henry Lawson (1867-1922) was an Australian poet and short-story writer. His many stories typify the nationalist period in Australian writing. Henry Lawson was born near the gold-mining center of Grenfell, New South Wales, on June 17, 1867, the son of...
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Biography of Henry (Archibald Hertzberg) Lawson
9,048 words, approx. 30 pages
 Henry Lawson is the most famous and influential Australian literary figure of the nineteenth century. From poor rural beginnings he achieved a popular, ongoing nationwide reputation that is unlikely ever to be equaled. A poet, short-story writer, and...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Henry Lawson Information
1,503 words, approx. 5 pages
 Henry Lawson[1] (17 June, 1867 - 2 September, 1922) was an Australian writer and 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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 Australian Literary Studies
City Bushman: Henry Lawson and the Australian Imagination.(Book Review)
10/01/2005: 1,070 words, approx. 4 pages City Bushman. Henry Lawson and the Australian Imagination, by Christopher Lee. Fremantle: Curtin University Books, an imprint of Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2004. $29.95. 'For me', writes Christopher Lee in his introduction to City Bushman, 'Henry Lawson is intimately associated with ......



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Colin Roderick
6,865 words, approx. 23 pages
 In the following excerpt, Roderick places Lawson's fiction in the context of the modern short story and the Australian short story.
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Critical Essay by John Barnes
6,447 words, approx. 22 pages
 In the excerpt below, Barnes traces the evolution of Lawson criticism and provides a laudatory assessment of his achievement as a short story writer.


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