Faces in the Street

Series: In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses

Henry Lawson

The story revolves around a young man who returns to his hometown after years away and struggles to find his place in the community. He is disillusioned with the societal norms and expectations that have changed since he left, and feels disconnected from the people and culture of his youth. As he navigates this new reality, he encounters various characters who embody different aspects of Australian identity, including a bushman, a city dweller, and a woman from a rural community. Through these interactions, the young man grapples with questions... AI Generated Content

~1899 CE

Available in: English