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The Maniac, or the Wolf-Fiend! single work   poetry   humour   "The wind rushed past in gusty sweeps, and gloomily the sky"
Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 The Maniac, or the Wolf-Fiend!
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Notes

  • 'A further parody of melodramatic poetry.' - Webby
  • A 'madman' hurries through Sydney's streets en route to 'Cunningham's to eat a plate of prawns'.

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Atlas vol. 1 no. 13 22 February 1845 Z1569408 1845 newspaper issue 1845 pg. 150
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