A Double Buggy at Lahey’s creek

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A Double Buggy at Lahey’s creek Henry Lawson

Summary Part of a short story series. Main characters: Joe Wilson, Mary Wilson, James Black and Jim Wilson. Wife Mary wants a double buggy however Joe shows reluctance. Following a series of fortunate events, Joe acquires the buggy for a good deal. This act stabilises their marriage. A Double Buggy

Concerns Family sacrifice. Typical Australian man Luck and Success Family Relationships Isolation

Views & Values Class Division Buggy is a sign of wealth Buggy would allow greater freedom. Role of women in society Mary Wilson

Lawson’s Representation Lawson’s mother was an avid feminist. Strong female characters in the text. 1901 was a time of racial discrimination in Australia. Several references to the “black boy” who worked for the family. Lawson’s home situation was similar to that of the Wilson family. Lawson came from a working class family. Lawson’s work was important for establishing Australia’s reputation as an independent nation. Henry Lawson Louisa Lawson

Literary Features Colloquial language Similes and comparisons Alliteration Imagery Reflects the harsh rural Australian lifestyle of the time.

Comparison The Bath

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