Ballads Of Eldorado

By Earle V. Weller

Book Overview

Ballads of Eldorado is a collection of poems written by Earle V. Weller. The book features a series of ballads that tell the stories of the gold rush in California and the struggles of the pioneers who traveled west in search of fortune. The poems are written in a traditional ballad style, with a strong emphasis on rhythm and rhyme. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the gold rush, including the journey west, life in the mining camps, and the search for gold. The poems are accompanied by illustrations that capture the spirit of the time and place. Overall, Ballads of Eldorado is a vivid and engaging portrait of a defining moment in American history.A Collection Of Western Ballads By Such Authors As Ambrose Bierce, Bret Harte And Wallace Irwin.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163186074
• ISBN13: 9781163186077
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"