Publisher's Synopsis
Poems and Ballads is a collection of poetry by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1902. The book contains a variety of poems, including ballads, sonnets, and verses written in a variety of styles and forms. The poems cover a range of topics, from love and romance to politics and social commentary. Many of the poems are satirical in nature, poking fun at the social conventions and hypocrisy of Victorian society. Thackeray's skill as a writer is evident in the language and imagery he uses to convey his ideas and emotions. Overall, Poems and Ballads is a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the great writers of the Victorian era, and a must-read for anyone interested in poetry or literature from this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
