The Ballad of the White Horse. A Poetic Epic of Heroism and Faith in Dark Ages Britain

Par : Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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  • Nombre de pages42
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-644756-4
  • EAN4064066447564
  • Date de parution11/04/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille593 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'The Ballad of the White Horse' is a poetic masterpiece that narrates the epic tale of King Alfred the Great's battle against the invading Danes. Written in a lyrical and powerful style reminiscent of traditional ballads, Chesterton's work vividly captures the heroism and struggles of the English people during a time of great turmoil. Through his use of evocative language and vivid imagery, Chesterton immerses the reader in the historical context of the Dark Ages, breathing life into the legendary figure of King Alfred.
As a prolific writer and social commentator, Gilbert Keith Chesterton drew on his deep knowledge of English history and literature to craft 'The Ballad of the White Horse.' His keen insights into the human condition and his unwavering belief in the power of faith and righteousness shine through in this work, highlighting his profound understanding of the moral challenges faced by individuals and societies alike.
Chesterton's passion for storytelling and his ability to blend historical facts with poetic imagination make this book a true classic. For readers who appreciate epic poetry, historical fiction, and timeless themes of courage and resilience, 'The Ballad of the White Horse' is a must-read. Chesterton's timeless exploration of heroism and sacrifice continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human values in the face of adversity.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton's 'The Ballad of the White Horse' is a poetic masterpiece that narrates the epic tale of King Alfred the Great's battle against the invading Danes. Written in a lyrical and powerful style reminiscent of traditional ballads, Chesterton's work vividly captures the heroism and struggles of the English people during a time of great turmoil. Through his use of evocative language and vivid imagery, Chesterton immerses the reader in the historical context of the Dark Ages, breathing life into the legendary figure of King Alfred.
As a prolific writer and social commentator, Gilbert Keith Chesterton drew on his deep knowledge of English history and literature to craft 'The Ballad of the White Horse.' His keen insights into the human condition and his unwavering belief in the power of faith and righteousness shine through in this work, highlighting his profound understanding of the moral challenges faced by individuals and societies alike.
Chesterton's passion for storytelling and his ability to blend historical facts with poetic imagination make this book a true classic. For readers who appreciate epic poetry, historical fiction, and timeless themes of courage and resilience, 'The Ballad of the White Horse' is a must-read. Chesterton's timeless exploration of heroism and sacrifice continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human values in the face of adversity.
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