Paterson, A. B.  1864-1941 <br/><br/>
The Man from Snowy River 

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<br/><br/> Australian  Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_from_Snowy_River_(poem)  Release date is 1995-02-01 
<br/><br/>Produced by A. Light, Sheridan Ash, and David Widger  Produced by A. Light, Sheridan Ash, and David Widger 
<br/><br/> "The Man from Snowy River" by A. B. Paterson is a poem first published in 1890. It tells the story of a daring horseback pursuit through the Australian mountain ranges to recapture a prizewinning racehorse's colt living among wild brumbies. When the horses descend a treacherous slope, all riders abandon the chase except one young man, who fearlessly spurs his small horse down the dangerous descent. This thrilling tale of bravery and horsemanship became a defining work of Australian identity during the nation's path toward independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Poetry 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR