The Bush Fire, and Other Verses
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lee, Ida
1865 - 1943
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Australia grappled with its burgeoning identity, "The Bush Fire, and Other Verses" by Ida Lee emerged as a poignant reflection of the era. This collection of poetry intricately weaves the raw beauty of the Australian landscape with profound themes of love and loss. Lee’s verses illuminate the fierce power of nature, as seen in the titular poem, while also capturing the intimate struggles of rural life. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume invites readers to explore the emotional depth and cultural significance embedded in Australia's natural world. Experience the lyrical mastery of Ida Lee, whose work resonates with the spirit of resilience and connection to the land.
