
Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs
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- Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck)
1836 - 1911
About this book
In the late 19th century, W. S. Gilbert penned "Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs," a collection brimming with his sharp wit and satirical take on societal norms. Delving into themes of love, marriage, social hierarchy, and the comical absurdities of daily existence, Gilbert's work offers a delightful insight into the Victorian era's humor and social commentary. From the whimsical verses of the Bab Ballads to the melodious tunes of the Savoy Songs, this literary gem appeals to both poetry enthusiasts and fans of musical satire. Ideal for students of literature and history, as well as aficionados of classic comedic writing.