Description

The Bab Ballads: With Which Are Included Songs Of A Savoyard is a book written by William Schwenck Gilbert and published in 1904. The book is a collection of humorous poems and songs that were originally published in various newspapers and magazines in the late 19th century. The poems are satirical in nature and often poke fun at Victorian society and its various quirks and foibles. The book also includes songs from Gilbert's collaborations with composer Arthur Sullivan, which were performed in the popular Savoy Operas. The Bab Ballads and Songs Of A Savoyard are considered to be some of Gilbert's most humorous and entertaining works, and the book remains a popular read for those interested in Victorian literature and culture.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.