George Borrow's 'The King's Wake, and Other Ballads' is a collection of traditional ballads that explore the themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice. Borrow's literary style reflects his fascination with the oral tradition of storytelling, capturing the essence of these time-honored tales through vivid imagery and lyrical language. Set in a literary context influenced by the Romantic movement of the 19th century, Borrow's ballads evoke a sense of nostalgia for a simpler, more authentic past. The collection serves as a window into the cultural and historical landscape of the times, offering insight into the values and beliefs of the people of the era. Borrow's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make 'The King's Wake, and Other Ballads' a compelling read for enthusiasts of traditional literature and folklore. George Borrow's background as a philologist and traveler undoubtedly informed his work, allowing him to draw upon a wide range of experiences and perspectives to create a rich tapestry of stories that resonate with readers across generations.
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Título : The King's Wake, and Other Ballads
EAN : 4064066146115
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 642.37 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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