Our New Selection (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Steele Rudd's 'Our New Selection' is a classic Australian novel that explores social issues and the struggles of the working-class man in late 19th century Queensland. Written in a vernacular style that captures the essence of Australian colloquial speech,...
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Steele Rudd's 'Our New Selection' is a classic Australian novel that explores social issues and the struggles of the working-class man in late 19th century Queensland. Written in a vernacular style that captures the essence of Australian colloquial speech, Rudd's work provides a realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by ordinary people during this time period. The novel's simplicity and authenticity make it a compelling read for those interested in Australian literature and historical fiction. The themes of poverty, family, and community resonate with readers and offer a window into the past, shedding light on a bygone era. Through vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters, Rudd paints a vivid picture of life in the Australian outback, creating a work that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Steele Rudd, born Arthur Hoey Davis, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in rural Queensland to write 'Our New Selection.' His background as a farmer and journalist equipped him with the knowledge and insight to depict the harsh realities of bush life with sincerity and empathy. Rudd's insights into the human condition and his commitment to representing the struggles of the common man set him apart as a significant voice in Australian literature. I highly recommend 'Our New Selection' to readers who enjoy character-driven narratives, rich historical detail, and thought-provoking social commentary. Steele Rudd's masterpiece offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary Australians and remains a valuable contribution to the country's literary heritage.
Autoren-Porträt von Steele Rudd
Steele Rudd is the pseudonym of Arthur Hoey Davis (1868-1935), an Australian author best known for his work 'Our New Selection'. Born in Drayton near Toowoomba in Queensland, Rudd was the eighth child of Thomas Davis, a blacksmith of Welsh descent, and his wife Mary. The tales within 'Our New Selection' draw from Rudd's personal experiences growing up on a family farm, providing insightful and often humorous snapshots of rural life in Australia towards the end of the 19th century. Rudd's literary style is characterized by its accessible narrative, wit, and an affectionate portrayal of Australian bush character and dialect. As a seminal figure in Australian literature, Rudd's contributions extend beyond just 'Our New Selection' to other works such as 'On Our Selection' (1899), which served as a precursor to 'Our New Selection', and created a beloved series of stories centered on the fictional Rudd family. His writings not only entertain, but also serve as a valuable record of the language, customs, and challenges faced by settlers in rural Australia. In addition to his literary pursuits, Rudd also held a career in the public service, where he worked for the Australian federal government. His legacy is fondly remembered, with multiple adaptations of his work for stage and screen, ensuring that the name Steele Rudd remains synonymous with Australian bush storytelling.
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- Autor: Steele Rudd
- 2022, 86 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547422327
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.11.2022
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