Ballads of Romance and Chivalry

By Frank Sidgwick

Book Overview

Step back in time with "Ballads of Romance and Chivalry: Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series," a captivating collection of classic English ballads. This anthology, carefully curated by Frank Sidgwick, transports you to an era of knights, quests, and courtly love through timeless poetry.

Explore themes of honor, bravery, and devotion as told in the traditional ballad form. These narratives, passed down through generations, offer a glimpse into the historical and cultural landscape of Britain, focusing on the romantic and chivalric ideals that shaped the popular imagination.

"Ballads of Romance and Chivalry" presents a rich tapestry of poetic storytelling, perfect for enthusiasts of English literature, history, and the enduring power of verse. Discover the magic and enduring appeal of these traditional ballads, meticulously prepared for republication in print.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023079151
• ISBN13: 9781023079150
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"