The Cornish Ballads

The Cornish Ballads

Robert Stephen Hawker

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781437296372
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''The Cornish Ballads: With Other Poems'' is a collection of poems written by Robert Stephen Hawker and first published in 1884. The book includes a series of ballads that explore the history, folklore, and landscape of Cornwall, a county in southwestern England. Hawker, who was a Cornish vicar and poet, drew on his deep knowledge of the region to create vivid portraits of its people, places, and traditions. In addition to the ballads, the book also features a number of other poems on various themes, including nature, religion, and love. With its rich imagery and lyrical language, ''The Cornish Ballads: With Other Poems'' offers a compelling glimpse into the culture and heritage of one of England’s most distinctive regions.Including A New Edition Of The Quest Of The Sangrael.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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