Brand-New Ballads

Brand-New Ballads

Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9780548411315
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Brand-New Ballads by Charles G. Leland is a collection of poems that were inspired by traditional ballads. The author has taken the old ballads and rewritten them in a modern style, adding his own unique twist to the stories. The book includes ballads about love, betrayal, revenge, and other themes that were popular in the old ballads. The poems are written in a simple and easy-to-understand language, making them accessible to readers of all ages. The book also includes illustrations that add to the overall charm of the collection. Overall, Brand-New Ballads is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys poetry, folklore, or traditional ballads.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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