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_aBorrow, George, _d1803-1881 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aYoung Swaigder; or, The Force of Runes, and Other Ballads |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-05-29 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aYoung Swaigder; or, The force of runes -- The hail storm -- Rosmer Mereman -- The wicked stepmother. | |
| 508 | _aTranscribed from the 1913 Thomas J. Wise pamphlet by David Price | ||
| 520 | _a"Young Swaigder; or, The Force of Runes, and Other Ballads" by George Borrow is a collection of traditional ballads inspired by folklore, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into themes of heroism, love, and fate, encapsulating mythic elements and character journeys that reflect the storytelling traditions of Northern Europe. Borrow, known for his fascination with the Romani people and folk tales, presents these stories in a way that highlights their cultural significance. The ballads within this collection primarily follow characters like the titular Young Swaigder as he embarks on adventures to rescue a maiden who longs for him despite never having seen his face. Swaigder’s journey is marked by encounters with magical elements, such as runes and enchanted beings, and tests of his bravery and nobility. Other tales, such as “The Hail Storm” and “Rosmer Mereman,” weave together themes of familial bonds and arduous quests against formidable challenges. Each ballad is rich with vivid imagery and a rhythmic quality that brings the narratives to life, creating an immersive experience for readers fascinated by folklore and mythical storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPoetry | ||
| 653 | _aBallads | ||
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_aWise, Thomas James, _d1859-1937 |
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