Publisher's Synopsis
Original Ballads By Living Authors, 1850 is a collection of ballads written by various contemporary authors during the year 1850. The book was compiled by Henry Thompson, a British poet and journalist, and published in the same year. The ballads cover a wide range of themes and subjects, including love, nature, history, and social issues. The authors featured in the collection include both established writers and up-and-coming talents, such as Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Alfred Tennyson, and William Makepeace Thackeray. The book is considered an important document of Victorian literature, as it showcases the diversity and vitality of the poetry scene during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
