Ballad Tales: An Anthology of British Ballads Retold

Overview:

  • Title: Ballad Tales: An Anthology of British Ballads Retold
  • Author: Kevan Manwaring
  • Year: 2017
  • ISBN-10: 9780750970556
  • Publisher: The History Press
  • Price: $16.95
  • Pages: 192
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Ballad Tales: An Anthology of British Ballads Retold
  • Notes:
    • Data from Amazon as of 2017-09-18.
    • The following non-speculative stories have been omitted from the index:
      • 37 • Mary and Billy: A Retelling of the Ballad 'The Pretty Ploughboy' • short story by David Phelps
      • 88 • The Droll of Ann Tremellan: A Retelling of the Ballad 'Ann Tremellan' • short story by Alan M. Kent
      • 98 • The Pirate's Lament, or A Wild and Reckless Life: A Retelling of the Ballad 'The Flying Cloud' • short story by Eric Maddern
      • 106 • The Shop Girl and the Carpenter: A Retelling of the Ballad 'The Bristol Bridegroom, or The Ship Carpenter's Love to a Merchant's Daughter' • short story by Laura Kinnear
      • 116 • A Testament of Love: A Retelling of the Ballad 'Sovay' • short story by Karola Renard
      • 126 • 'There Ain't No Sweet Man': A Retelling of the Ballad 'The Famous Flower of Serving Men' • short story by Kirsty Hartsiotis
      • 142 • The Grand Gateway: A Retelling of the Ballad 'Barbara Allen' • short story by Mark Hassall
      • 157 • The Wind Shall Blow: A Retelling of the Ballads 'The Three Ravens' and 'The Twa Corbies' • short story by David Metcalfe