Five Visions of Captain Cook

Name: Five Visions of Captain Cook
Author: Kenneth Slessor

by Kenneth Slessor

Poetic sequence examining exploration, Empire, and Captain Cook

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Kenneth Slessor

Australian modernist poet whose Five Bells, an elegy for a drowned friend, is considered the finest poem in Australian literature. His Collected Poems are a landmark of Australian modernism.

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