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The Breitmann Ballads
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781022928114
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Breitmann Ballads by Charles G. Leland offers a vibrant and humorous slice of 19th-century American literature. Through a collection of poems and ballads, Leland employs dialect and satire to create unforgettable characters and situations. This work provides a unique window into American culture and social commentary of the time, showcasing Leland's masterful use of language. The ballads offer sharp wit and a boisterous energy. A significant contribution to American poetry, The Breitmann Ballads remains a testament to the power of dialect literature to entertain and enlighten. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the authenticity of Leland's work, inviting readers to rediscover this classic collection of American verse.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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