Bab Ballads And Savoy Songs

Bab Ballads And Savoy Songs

W. S. Gilbert

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
ISBN:
9789354543036
19,22 €
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A bright, brimming doorway to Victorian wit and heart. A book you can hear in taverns, theatres, and parlours, where laughter and longing walk hand in hand.Bab Ballads And Savoy Songs gathers a sparkling light verse collection from W. S. Gilbert, a lyric song anthology that blends satire, romance and mischance with a keen eye on social life in victorian england. Through sharp observations and playful verse, the collection navigates london theatre culture, jests at the foibles of society, and sings of love, misadventure, and human folly with warmth and precision. It is more than a poetry volume; it is a complete collection for fans of Gilbert and Sullivan and anyone drawn to theatre song anthology wit, cadence, and charm.Historically significant, the pieces illuminate a pivotal era of british theatre and satire, offering readers a window into both the era’s popular culture and its literary craft. The pages glow with illustrated poetry that enhances the rhythm and humour, making this edition a true illustrated poetry edition worth cherishing.Out of print for decades, this title is now republished by Alpha Editions and restored for today’s and future generations. It is not merely a reprint but a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, perfect for casual readers seeking accessible brilliance and for classic-literature collectors pursuing a timeless, giftable work of victorian england. A treasure for fans of theatre, poetry, and the enduring artistry of Gilbert.

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