Froissart Ballads And Other Poems

By Philip Pendleton Cooke

Book Overview

""Froissart Ballads And Other Poems"" is a collection of poems written by Philip Pendleton Cooke. The book includes the title poem, which is a series of ballads inspired by the work of the medieval chronicler Jean Froissart. The ballads tell the stories of knights, ladies, and battles, and are written in a style that mimics the language and rhythm of medieval poetry. In addition to the Froissart ballads, the book also includes a number of other poems on various subjects. Some of these poems are romantic in nature, while others are more reflective or philosophical. Many of the poems are written in traditional forms, such as sonnets and ballads, while others are free verse. Overall, ""Froissart Ballads And Other Poems"" is a collection of poetry that celebrates the traditions of medieval literature while also exploring the themes and concerns of the modern world. It is a rich and varied collection that will appeal to fans of both traditional and contemporary poetry.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: 116377135X
• ISBN13: 9781163771358
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"