Quote of the day
A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people, as no historical reconstruction can.
Henry Lawson
Born: June 17, 1867
Died: September 2, 1922 (aged 55)
Bio: Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and poet.
Known for:
- The Loaded Dog (1901)
- While the Billy Boils (1896)
- The Bush Undertaker
- Poems of Henry Lawson (1918)
- The Penguin Henry Lawson short stories