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Title: Joe Wilson and His Mates
Note: Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Alan R. Light, Gary M. Johnson, and David Widger
Summary: "Joe Wilson and His Mates" by Henry Lawson is a collection of narratives written during the late 19th century. The book mainly focuses on the experiences of Joe Wilson, a bushman in Australia, and his encounters with mates and women against the backdrop of rural life, love, and the hardships of the Australian bush. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Joe Wilson's reflections on happiness and love as he reminisces about his courting days with his future wife, Mary. Joe shares insights into his past, his insecurities, and the clumsy interactions he has with women, particularly Mary, and he recounts humorous yet poignant moments that highlight his character and the men he associates with. Through a series of anecdotes, the opening portion establishes the tone of the stories, blending humor with an exploration of deeper themes of affection, camaraderie, and the challenges of life in the rugged Australian landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
EBook No.: 1036
Published: Sep 1, 1997
Downloads: 212
Language: English
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Fiction
Subject: Australia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Joe Wilson and His Mates
Note: Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Alan R. Light, Gary M. Johnson, and David Widger
Summary: "Joe Wilson and His Mates" by Henry Lawson is a collection of narratives written during the late 19th century. The book mainly focuses on the experiences of Joe Wilson, a bushman in Australia, and his encounters with mates and women against the backdrop of rural life, love, and the hardships of the Australian bush. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Joe Wilson's reflections on happiness and love as he reminisces about his courting days with his future wife, Mary. Joe shares insights into his past, his insecurities, and the clumsy interactions he has with women, particularly Mary, and he recounts humorous yet poignant moments that highlight his character and the men he associates with. Through a series of anecdotes, the opening portion establishes the tone of the stories, blending humor with an exploration of deeper themes of affection, camaraderie, and the challenges of life in the rugged Australian landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
EBook No.: 1036
Published: Sep 1, 1997
Downloads: 212
Language: English
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Fiction
Subject: Australia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.