The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 1 (of 5) by Francis James Child
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"The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, volume 1 (of 5)" by Francis James Child is a scholarly anthology published between 1882-1898. This groundbreaking collection presents 305 traditional ballads from England and Scotland, documenting tales of romance, supernatural encounters, outlaw adventures, and historical events. Child meticulously classi...
forbidden love, family conflict, treachery, and folk heroes—preserving centuries of oral tradition in a monumental work that remains the cornerstone of ballad scholarship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Betty Garcia
5 months agoWithout a doubt, the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. I will be reading more from this author.
Brian Rivera
4 months agoI didn't expect much, but the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. It was exactly what I needed right now.
Betty Gonzalez
4 months agoAt first glance, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
Steven Williams
5 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
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Joseph Brown
4 months agoSimply put, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. A true masterpiece of its kind.