
English Songs and Ballads
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Crosland, T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson)
1865 - 1924
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the world grappled with rapid social change and the aftermath of war, "English Songs and Ballads" by T. W. H. Crosland emerged as a poignant reflection of the era's cultural landscape. This anthology captures the essence of traditional English music, featuring lyrical narratives that resonate with themes of love, loss, and resilience. Unique to this collection are its vivid portrayals of everyday life and the rich tapestry of regional dialects that breathe authenticity into each piece. Ideal for students, historians, and poetry enthusiasts, this compilation invites readers to explore the evolving identity of English folklore through its timeless melodies and heartfelt verses. Experience the enduring power of song and story in this remarkable literary treasure.