A Book of Old English Ballads
Author(s): George Wharton Edwards
Genre(s): Poetry
Narrators: Mike Harris, Susanfrom, Ravenotation, Michael Helgens, Bridget Tallon, Patti Cunningham, Stephen Read, Ruth Golding, Leonard Wilson, Elizabeth Zaranka, Peter Yearsley, Jamie, Kalynda, Drewmac
Number of Chapters: 27
Length: 2 hours and 34 minutes
Language: English
In this selection... the aim has been to bring within moderate compass a collection of these songs of the people which should fairly represent the range, the descriptive felicity, the dramatic power, and the genuine poetic feeling of a body of verse which is still, it is to be feared, unfamiliar to a large number of those to whom it would bring refreshment and delight. (Summary from introduction)
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The audiobook A Book of Old English Ballads falls under the genres of Poetry. It is written by George Wharton Edwards.