Description
Shearing in the Riverina by Rolf Boldrewood is a classic Australian novel that offers a vivid portrayal of rural life in the late 19th century. Set against the sweeping landscapes of the Riverina region, the narrative revolves around sheep shearing, a crucial aspect of Australia's pastoral economy. Boldrewood draws readers into the world of shearers, station hands, and the vibrant characters that populate the shearing sheds. Through rich, descriptive prose, the author captures the camaraderie and hardships faced by these laborers while highlighting the social dynamics of the time. Themes of resilience, camaraderie, and the struggle between nature and man are intricately woven into the narrative. Boldrewood's keen observations on Australian society and culture make this work a significant reflection of its era. As a pioneering figure in Australian literature, his storytelling resonates with both historical significance and timeless human experiences, making Shearing in the Riverina a compelling read for literary enthusiasts.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Rolf Rolf Boldrewood
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441292336
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.1 cm
Page Count - 24
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