The Rising of the Court (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161475630)

""The Rising of the Court"" is a historical novel written by Henry Lawson. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of Tom, a young man who dreams of becoming a lawyer. Tom is from a poor family and faces many obstacles on his journey to becoming a lawyer. He is determined to succeed, however, and with hard work and dedication, he eventually achieves his dream.The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in Australia during the late 1800s. It explores the social and economic issues of the time, such as poverty, class inequality, and political corruption. The story also delves into the legal system and the challenges faced by those who seek justice.Throughout the book, Tom encounters many interesting characters, including his mentor, a wise and experienced lawyer named Mr. Brown. He also meets a variety of clients, some of whom are innocent and some of whom are guilty, but all of whom are in need of legal representation.""The Rising of the Court"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for justice in a time of great social and economic change. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history, the legal system, or the human experience in general.Note: Note: Only the prose stories are reproduced here, not the poetry.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.

Author: Henry Lawson
ISBN-10: 116147563X
ISBN-13: 9781161475630
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 84
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d