The Bush Fire, and Other Verses by Ida Lee
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| Author | Lee, Ida, 1865-1943 |
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| Title | The Bush Fire, and Other Verses |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Bush Fire, and Other Verses" by Ida Lee is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This volume captures the experiences and emotions tied to the natural landscapes and rural life of Australia, exploring themes such as love, loss, and reflections on nature. The verses evoke vivid imagery and a sense of the Australian spirit, making it likely appealing to those interested in poetry that emphasizes the connection between people and their environment. The poems vary in subject matter, from the dramatic and intense depiction of a bushfire in the titular poem, which encapsulates firefighters' efforts to protect their land and animals, to poignant reflections on love as seen in "Bill, the Groom," where a character arrives at the brink of death due to an accident. Other notable pieces include "The Forest King's Lament," which poignantly voices the sorrow of loss and disconnection from a once-thriving community, and "Nature's Lessons," which draws parallels between the trials of life and the beauty of nature. Throughout, the poems resonate with a heartfelt celebration of life, evoking nostalgia and a deep appreciation for the Australian landscape and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Australian poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61762 |
| Release Date | Apr 5, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 46 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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