A Sketch of Mateship

Series: Children of the Bush

Henry Lawson

The story revolves around a group of Australian men who have formed close bonds with one another through shared experiences and hardships. The narrative explores the complexities of male relationships in rural Australia during the late 19th century, highlighting themes of loyalty, camaraderie, and the struggle for survival. Through the characters' interactions, the text reveals the tensions between traditional masculine values and the changing social landscape of the time. The men's relationships are tested by external factors such as poverty, illness, and personal conflicts, which serve to strengthen their... AI Generated Content

~1901 CE

Available in: English