Stories And Ballads Of The Far Past (1921)

""Stories and Ballads of the Far Past"" is a collection of ancient myths, legends, and ballads from various cultures and time periods. Compiled by Nora Kershaw Chadwick and published in 1921, the book includes tales from the Celtic, Norse, and Germanic traditions, as well as ballads from medieval England and Scotland. The stories range from heroic epics to supernatural tales, and showcase the rich storytelling traditions of these ancient cultures. Chadwick provides an introduction to each section, providing historical and cultural context for the tales. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the folklore and mythology of the far past, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient storytelling traditions.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.