Publisher's Synopsis
The Ballad Of Babe Christabel: With Other Lyrical Poems is a collection of poetry written by Gerald Massey and published in 1854. The book features the titular poem, which tells the story of a young woman named Christabel who is seduced and abandoned by a wealthy man. The collection also includes a number of other lyrical poems on various themes, including love, nature, and social justice. Massey was a prominent poet and social commentator in the mid-19th century, and his work was known for its passionate and often radical tone. The Ballad Of Babe Christabel is considered one of his most important works, and is still studied and admired by scholars and readers today.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.