The Painter's Mother single work   essay  
Issue Details: First known date: 1922... 1922 The Painter's Mother
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Celebrates an unnamed Irish woman who married a pioneer in Africa and raised her children there. Many years later she arrived in Sydney, where she told Gilmore her story.

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  • This work has been affiliated with the Irishness in Australian Literature dataset because it contains Irish characters, settings, tropes or themes.

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    y separately published work icon The Hound of the Road Mary Gilmore , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1922 Z65179 1922 selected work essay short story Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1922 pg. 49 - 53 Section: Tunes of Memory
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