TY  - BOOK
AU  - Waugh,Edwin
TI  - Lancashire Songs
AV  - PR 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - English poetry -- 19th century
KW  - Dialect poetry, English -- England -- Lancashire
N1  - Release date is 2017-11-09; Produced by MWS, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed
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N2  - "Lancashire Songs" by Edwin Waugh is a collection of poems written in the mid-19th century, during the Victorian era. This book captures the essence of the life and culture in Lancashire, England, through a series of songs that express the joys, struggles, and everyday experiences of the people of the region. The poems are infused with a strong regional dialect that adds authenticity to the voices presented.  The collection features various characters and narratives, celebrating themes such as love, community, hard work, and the simple pleasures of life. Each song reflects a different aspect of life in Lancashire, whether it's a charming love story, a scene from daily rural life, or musings on social challenges. Waugh's ability to encapsulate the essence of his characters—be it through conversations, reflections, or humor—creates a vivid portrayal of 19th-century Lancashire society, making these songs a rich tapestry of local culture that resonates even today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55921
ER  -