Description
The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684, written by Charles Mackay, is a compelling anthology that captures the spirit of a tumultuous period in English history. This collection showcases the poetic and musical expressions from the time of the English Civil War through the Restoration, highlighting the cavalier ethos: courage, loyalty, and often a sense of nostalgia for the bygone feudal age. Mackay meticulously curated a variety of ballads and songs that reflect the sentiments of the royalist supporters and their experiences, including themes of love, loss, and defiance. What sets this collection apart is its rich historical context interwoven with lyrical beauty, making it both an entertaining and educational resource. With its elegant language and emotional depth, Mackay's work offers modern readers a window into the passions and struggles of the 17th century, ensuring the voices of the cavaliers resonate through time.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Charles Charles Mackay
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441293760
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 161
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