Edward Sorenson
Illustration — Edward Sorenson in 1927 Edward Sylvester Sorenson (24 September 1869 − 19 December 1939), was an Australian writer and poet. Sorenson was born on 24 September 1869 at Dyraaba, New South Wales, north-west of Casino, a son of Jacob Sorenson and his wife, Mary Ann, née Keleher. He later travelled throughout South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales, along the way deciding to make a career of writing.
Also recorded as Edward Sylvester (Ed) Sorenson · Edward S. Sorenson · Edward S Sorenson · Edward Sylvester Sorenson
Edward Sorenson

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- 1869
- Died
- 1939
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- Australia
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- poet · writer
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- English
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1939
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- 1.Australian Dictionary of Biography. Accessed 11 February 2015.
- 2.Obituary for Edward S Sorenson
- 3.Obituary for Alice Sorenson. Accessed 11 February 2015.
- 4.Sydney Morning Herald, 23 December 1939, p 5. Accessed 4 March 2015.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 16
- Aunt Jo: A Love Story of the Cedar Scrubs (1906)
- The Squatter's Ward (1908)
- The Squatter King (1914)
- On The Wallaby: The Diary of a Queensland Swagman (1915)
- A Backblocker's Pleasure Trip (1917)
- The Mystery of Murrawang: A Tale of Two Stations (1917)
- Quinton's Rouseabout and Other Stories (1908)
- Life In The Australian Backblocks (1911)
- Chips and Splinters (1919) (short stories and verse)
- Friends and Foes in the Australian Bush (1919)
- Spotty the Bower-Bird and Other Stories (1921)
- Karaway the Cockatoo and Other Nature Stories (1922)
- Murty Brown (1925)
- The Kookaburra (1902)
- The Shepherds' Dance: With the Lamb-Markers of the Paroo (1914)
- How Our Men Earn a Living in the Bush (1915)
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