First published as the Songs of A Sentimental Bloke in 1915, this collection of verse-tales showcases Dennis' trademark wit and insight. the work of the 'laureate of the larrikin' has long been part of Australian cultural life - the tales of Ginger Mick, Doreen and the other memorable characters are ingrained into our collective consciousness, and from being an immediate bests seller back in 1915 have gone on to be adapted to film, theatre and music.
First published as the Songs of A Sentimental Bloke in 1915, this collection of verse-tales showcases Dennis' trademark wit and insight. the work of the 'laureate of the larrikin' has long been part of Australian cultural life - the tales of Ginger Mick, Doreen and the other memorable characters are ingrained into our collective consciousness, and from being an immediate bests seller back in 1915 have gone on to be adapted to film, theatre and music.
The Sentimental Bloke tells the story of Bill, a member of a larrikin push (or gang) in Melbourne's Little Lonsdale red-light district, who encounters Doreen, a...
From Henry Lawson's Foreword to The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke:The Sentimental Bloke, while running through the Bulletin, brightened up many dark days for me. He is more perfect...
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