As Luck Would Have It (eBook)
160 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654731008-2 (EAN)
Edward Dyson (1865–1931) was an Australian journalist, poet, and fiction writer, contributing significantly to the literary depiction of Australian life at the turn of the 20th century. Known for his wit and keen observance of the Australian society, Dyson's works often reflected the gold mining culture, blending humor with the struggles of everyday Australians. He was born in Ballarat and started his career as a journalist, which influenced his literary work, characterized by a strong narrative voice and vivid imagery. 'As Luck Would Have It' is merely one example of his literary oeuvre that offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural landscapes of his era. Dyson's writing style frequently incorporated vernacular language and was marked by an unyielding authenticity that resonated with his readers. His prolific output included not only fiction but also verse, where his humorous poetry, such as in the collection 'Rhymes from the Mines' (1896), cemented his reputation as a distinctly Australian writer. Though his books may not be as widely read today, Dyson's contributions to Australian literature have been recognized for capturing the essence of life, particularly in the goldfields and urban landscapes, during a defining period of the country's development.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga |
Schlagworte | 19th century fiction • Adventure satire novel • antiquarian books • Australasian Literature • Australian Author Background • australian authors • Australian Outback adventure • Classic • classic Australian novels • Classic Literature • colonial Australia setting • early 20th century literature • Edward Dyson • Edward Dyson books • Historical • historical fiction • historical fiction humor • literary fiction • Military Comedy Fiction • Military Officers Comedy • public domain classics • Satirical Characters • victorian era literature |
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