Brother Avenged, And Other Ballads

Brother Avenged, and Other Ballads

by George Borrow

“Brother Avenged, and Other Ballads” is a collection of ten narrative poems by George Borrow. These poems transport readers to a medieval world, where knights, damsels, and legendary heroes clash in epic tales of love, war, and vengeance. Borrow's vivid language and dramatic storytelling bring these ancient narratives to life, evoking the spirit of chivalry and the enduring power of human emotion. The poems explore themes of loyalty, honor, duty, and the consequences of one's actions, offering a glimpse into a romanticized vision of the past.

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George Borrow

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George Henry Borrow was an English writer of novels and of travel based on personal experiences in Europe. His travels gave him a close affinity with the Romani people of Europe, who figure strongly i...

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