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The Midland Minstrel (1822)

The Midland Minstrel (1822)

Thomas Gillet

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781104918590
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The Midland Minstrel is a book of poetry written by Thomas Gillet and first published in 1822. The book contains a collection of poems that celebrate the beauty of the English Midlands and its people. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including ballads, sonnets, and odes, and cover a range of themes, from pastoral scenes to historical events. The Midland Minstrel is notable for its use of local dialect and for its vivid descriptions of the natural world. The book was well-received at the time of its publication and is still considered a valuable record of the literary and cultural heritage of the Midlands.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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