George Borrow's 'The King's Wake, and Other Ballads' is a collection of ballads and folk songs that showcase the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the British Isles. Borrow's writing style is characterized by its vivid imagery, lyrical language, and deep connection to the oral tradition of storytelling. The ballads included in this collection offer a glimpse into the lives, beliefs, and values of the people of Britain, making it a valuable source for folklorists and literary scholars alike. The book is a tribute to the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of oral literature in British culture. George Borrow, a renowned linguist and travel writer, was deeply interested in preserving and documenting traditional folk songs and ballads. His passion for language and folklore shines through in this collection, as he presents these timeless tales with respect and admiration. Borrow's meticulous research and dedication to preserving these ballads make 'The King's Wake, and Other Ballads' a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural history of the British Isles.
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Título : The King's Wake, and Other Ballads
EAN : 8596547381662
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 314.32 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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