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6SOME BRITISH BALLADS PA KSIR PATRICK SPENS LORD RANDAL 92 THE TWA BROTHERS .. 03 THE DUKE OF GORDONS DAUGHTER 95 THE BARON OF BRAIKLY 100 THE LOCHMABEN HARPER 103 THE FALSE LOVER WON BACK. 10(i LAMKIN 109 BONNIE GEORGE CAMPBELL .H3 PRINCE ROBERT .H EARL MARS DAUGHTER .117 THE DEATH OF PARCY REED .. 123 HYND HORN .ISO HELEN OF KIRCONNELL ... 135 THE BAILIFFS DAUGHTER OF ISLINGTON .137 RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW 139 THE GYPSY LADDIE 140 CLYDE WATER .. 12 THE LADY TURNED SERVING-MAN .147 EARL BRAND 152 EARL RICHARD 158 THE FAIR FLOWER OF NORTHUMBERLAND 163 THE WIFE OF USHERS WELL .
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an enticing collection of classic, British ballads that speak to the enduring human experience. Ranging from tales of romance and tragedy to songs of heroism and the supernatural, these ballads provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the British people. At once timeless and utterly accessible, the themes that emerge from these ballads are universal. Love conquers all, courage is rewarded, and the supernatural exists just beyond the corner of your eye. The author expertly situates these ballads within their historical and literary context, offering an informed and engaging read for fans of folklore and history alike. Whether you're a scholar of ancient ballads or simply someone who appreciates classic tales well told, this book offers an abundance of intrigue and storytelling magic. With themes that still echo in the heart of every modern listener, this exquisite collection of ballads is an engrossing and timeless treat. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331251484_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331251484
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331251484
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)