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The Ballad Of The White Horse

The Ballad Of The White Horse

K. Chesterton, G.

Paperback

Poetry

ISBN10: 9354544843
ISBN13: 9789354544842
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 1 2021
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A sweeping, luminous ballad of courage, fate, and faith that still resonates today. G. K. Chesterton's Ballad Of The White Horse is an epic poem in which history, myth, and Christian symbolism meet in a bold historical verse narrative. Written with a modern clarity that never forgets its medieval roots, the poem fuses the rugged drama of Anglo-Saxon England with the spiritual longing of early medieval Europe. It invites casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike to step into a world where national identity myths are born of heroic deeds, and where the battles of a fledgling English realm are mirrored by a deeper, religious epic of a people and their faith. This Alpha Editions edition restores Chesterton's work for today's readers-carefully prepared to honour its form, rhythm, and atmosphere. The Ballad offers more than a story; it is a classic poetry collection that speaks to the soul of a culture in transition, a touchstone for those who treasure medieval legends poetry and the enduring power of literature to shape memory. It rewards attentive reading and generous rereading, making it a perfect gift for literature lovers and a cherished shelf companion for those who seek beauty, history, and conviction in equal measure. More than a reprint, it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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