H. M. Green (1881–1962)
Auteur van A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE - PURE AND APPLIED - A critical review of all forms of literature produced in Australia from the first books published after the arrival of the First Fleet until 1950, with short accounts of later publications up to 1960 - IN TWO VOLUMES
Werken van H. M. Green
A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE - PURE AND APPLIED - A critical review of all forms of literature produced in… (1961) 11 exemplaren
Fourteen minutes : short sketches of Australian poets and their work from Harpur to the present day 4 exemplaren
Australian poetry, 1943 3 exemplaren
Bitten 1 exemplaar
An outline of Australian literature 1 exemplaar
Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Green, Henry Mackenzie
- Geboortedatum
- 1881-05-02
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1962-09-09
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- Australia
- Woonplaatsen
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Beroepen
- journalist
librarian
literary historian - Relaties
- Green, Dorothy (wife)
- Organisaties
- University of Sydney
Leden
Besprekingen
Bought on an excellent secondhand bookshop in Kalamunda, Western Australia in August 2008. Read on day of purchase.
Statistieken
- Werken
- 10
- Leden
- 43
- Populariteit
- #352,016
- Waardering
- 3.3
- Besprekingen
- 2
- ISBNs
- 10
The issues I had with this is the lack of sympathy for the author character, and the predictability of what the agent would end up doing. I wasn’t a long story, but I felt myself wanting to get to the end a bit faster than I was.
As I said, I think this could be a bigger story. There’s more behind the agent’s motives than what we see. There’s a huge industry that caught my attention, but wasn’t really given the chance to develop here.
If the author were to write a story set in the same storyline as Bitten, I think I’d check it out. I’d just hope there’d be a little more to it. Some stories are meant to be short, but this one didn’t feel like it was given the room to grow.… (meer)