The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 1, Part 2 - Francis James Child - Bog

First published in the late 19th century, Francis James Child's collection of English and Scottish ballads remains the most comprehensive and influential in the field. This volume includes over 150 ballads, ranging in subject from epic heroes to tragic maidens, and offers a fascinating window into the oral traditions of the British Isles. This edition also features notes and commentary by esteemed scholar George Lyman Kittredge, making it an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of folklore and literature.
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