The Golden Spring, A Tale Of Tasmania: And Other Poems (1865)

By John Owen Tucker

Book Overview

The Golden Spring, A Tale Of Tasmania: And Other Poems is a literary work written by John Owen Tucker and first published in 1865. The book is a collection of poems that includes the titular work, which is a narrative poem set in Tasmania, Australia. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Arthur as he searches for a mythical spring that is said to have healing powers. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and meets several interesting characters, including an Aboriginal guide and a beautiful young woman. In addition to The Golden Spring, the book also contains other poems written by Tucker. These include works that explore themes such as nature, love, and spirituality. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, ballads, and free verse. Overall, The Golden Spring, A Tale Of Tasmania: And Other Poems is a captivating work of literature that offers readers a glimpse into the beauty and mystery of Tasmania, as well as the creative mind of John Owen Tucker.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167183053
• ISBN13: 9781167183058
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"