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In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses

Henry Lawson

In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses

Henry Lawson

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"In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses" by Henry Lawson is a poetry collection published in 1896. This debut volume captures the Australian landscape and spirit through widely anthologized works including "The Free Selector's Daughter" and "Andy's Gone with Cattle." The collection also features Lawson's contributions to his famous literary dispute with Banjo Paterson in The Bulletin magazine. Critics praised Lawson's authentic local color and his ability to give voice to the silent wanderers of Australia's plains. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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  1. 1IN THE DAYS WHEN THE WORLD WAS WIDE AND OTHER VERSES(1)59,780 chars
  2. 2IN THE DAYS WHEN THE WORLD WAS WIDE AND OTHER VERSES(2)59,944 chars
  3. 3IN THE DAYS WHEN THE WORLD WAS WIDE AND OTHER VERSES(3)11,622 chars
  4. 4Dan, the Wreck28,825 chars