Farm Ballads, Festivals And Legends

By Will Carleton

Book Overview

""Farm Ballads, Festivals and Legends"" is a collection of poems written by American poet and humorist, Will Carleton. The book was first published in 1873 and quickly became a popular work of American literature. The poems in the collection are written in a folksy, rural style and are centered around the lives of farmers and their families. The subjects of the poems range from the joys and struggles of farm life to the celebrations of rural festivals and legends. Carleton's writing is known for its sentimental and nostalgic tone, as well as its humor and wit. The book is a celebration of the American rural experience and a reflection of the values and traditions of the time. ""Farm Ballads, Festivals and Legends"" is a beloved classic of American literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of rural America.Farm Ballads; Farm Festivals; and Farm Legends.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: 1162810629
• ISBN13: 9781162810621
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"