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The Monstrous Boy single work   poetry   humour   "The monstrous boy to the Plains is gone"
Issue Details: First known date: 1842... 1842 The Monstrous Boy
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Humorous parody of [Thomas Moore's] 'The Minstrel Boy'. On the woes of squatting' (Webby).

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Works about this Work

'To Write or Not to Write' : Some Australian Literary Parodies 1820-1850 Elizabeth Webby , 2009 single work criticism
— Appears in: Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009; (p. 144-156)
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Subjects:
  • Liverpool area, Sydney Southwest, Sydney, New South Wales,
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