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Ballad Book (Cram Edition)

Ballad Book (Cram Edition)

Katharine Lee Bates

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781026160169
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Ballad Book pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Ballad Book' is a rich collection of traditional Scottish ballads and folk songs, preserving a vital part of Scotland’s cultural heritage. This carefully prepared edition presents a wide selection of these narrative poems, exploring themes of love, loss, heroism, and everyday life in Scotland. A significant resource for those interested in poetry, music, and the history of Scotland, the 'Ballad Book' offers a glimpse into the stories and songs passed down through generations. This collection showcases the power of ballads as a form of storytelling and provides insight into the social and historical contexts that shaped them. Explore the enduring appeal of these classic Scottish ballads, a testament to the enduring power of oral tradition and the vibrant history of Scotland.

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