亨利·劳森
外观
亨利·劳森 | |
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出生 | 1867年6月17日 Grenfell |
逝世 | 1922年9月2日 (55岁) 悉尼 |
职业 | 作家、诗人 |
亨利·劳森(Henry Lawson、1867年6月17日—1922年9月2日),澳大利亚小说家和诗人,澳洲本土文化的创始人之一,生于劳动贫民家庭。父亲是挪威人,1866年移居澳洲,最早是金矿工人,后来经营农耕。劳森只念过三年书,14岁就开始工作,当过油漆工、锯木工、电报线路工。生活非常艰难。他很早就在报纸上发表诗歌、散文与小说,内容大多描写了澳洲丛林生活、淘金者、农场经营、剪羊毛工人、城市贫民的革命风暴等,体现了澳洲本土文化特色和独有的风格,呈现出一幅澳大利亚劳动人民的生活图景。亨利·劳森主要以短篇小说蜚声文坛,出版过诗集《在海阔天空的日子里》、短篇小说集《当罐里的水沸腾的时候》。
诗集
[编辑]- While the Billy Boils (1896)
- On the Track (1900)
- Over The Sliprails (1900)
- The Country I Come From (1901)
- In the Days When the World was Wide and Other Verses
- Joe Wilson and His Mates (1901)
- Verses: Popular and Humorous
- The Romance of the Swag (1907)
- Send Round the Hat (1907)
- The Rising Of The Court, and Other Sketches in Prose and Verse (1910)
- Triangles of Life and Other Stories (1913)
- Children of the Bush
最著名的诗与短篇小说
[编辑]- "Andy's Gone with Cattle" (poem)
- "Freedom on the Wallaby" (poem, 1891)
- "Saint Peter" (poem, 1893)
- "Scots of the Riverina" (poem, 1917)
- "The Teams" (poem, 1896)
- "Up The Country" (poem, 1892)
- "The Drover's Wife" (short story, 1892)
- "The Bush Undertaker" (short story, 1892)
- "The Loaded Dog" (short story, 1901)
- "The Iron-Bark Chip" (short story,1900)
- "Steelman's Pupil" (short story)
- "The Geological Spieler" (short story, 1896)
- "A Child in the Dark, and a Foreign Father" (short story, 1902)
- "The Union Buries Its Dead" (short story, 1893)
- "A Neglected History" (essay)
- "Australian Loyalty" (essay, 1887)
- "United Division" (essay, 1888)