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100 1 _aBorrow, George,
_d1803-1881
245 1 0 _aChild Maidelvold, and Other Ballads
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-05-12
505 0 _aChild Maidelvold -- Sir Peter -- Ingefred and Gudrune -- Sir Ribolt.
508 _aTranscribed from the 1913 Thomas J. Wise pamphlet by David Price. Many thanks to Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, UK, for kindly supplying the images from which this transcription was made
520 _a"Child Maidelvold, and Other Ballads" by George Borrow and Thomas James Wise is a collection of traditional ballads likely written in the early 20th century. These lyrical narratives explore themes of love, tragedy, and fate, drawing on folk traditions that resonate with listeners of various backgrounds. The book serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, blending history and poetic expression. The collection includes several ballads, with "Child Maidelvold" as a central piece. This ballad unfolds the tragic tale of Sidselil, a maiden ensnared by love and facing dire consequences from her mother when her secret is revealed. In her desperation, she seeks the help of Child Maidelvold, leading to a series of heartbreaking events that culminate in death and sacrifice. Other ballads in the collection similarly weave tales of love, betrayal, and perseverance, showcasing the characters' struggles against societal expectations and their inner turmoil. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, these ballads provide a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the inevitability of fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPoetry
653 _aBallads
700 1 _aWise, Thomas James,
_d1859-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28771
999 _c69666
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