Digger Smith (1919)
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ISBN10: 1436574749
ISBN13: 9781436574747
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436574747
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Digger Smith is a novel written by Clarence James Dennis and published in 1919. The book tells the story of Digger Smith, a soldier who fought in World War I and returns to Australia after the war. Digger Smith is a rough and tough character who is struggling to adjust to civilian life after the horrors of the war. He finds work as a laborer and becomes involved in a labor dispute, which leads to a violent confrontation with the police. The book explores themes of war, masculinity, and the struggle of working-class Australians in the aftermath of World War I. The novel is written in the Australian vernacular and is considered a classic of Australian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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