While the Bill Boils

by Henry Lawson

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While the Billy Boils written by Henry Lawson is considered to be his most successful prose collection. It includes some of the best storiesThe Drover's Wife, On the Edge of a Plain andThe Bush Undertaker. Each story in this collection reflects hardship, happiness, mystery, and the tragedy of ordinary human beings. Due to Lawson's uni..

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Henry Lawson was born in Grenfell, NSW, and worked as a coach painter and editor before he found success as a writer of verse and short stories

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Canonical title
While the Bill Boils

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
823.2Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1400-1558
LCC
PR9619.2 .L3 .W45Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish LiteratureEnglish literature: Provincial, local, etc.
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40
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