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Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, etc.
by Gleeson White
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Yes — read Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, etc. by Gleeson White in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 11 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Explore the enchanting world of traditional fixed-form poetry, from ballades to villanelles, as this anthology showcases the revival and artistry of old French rhythms adapted into English verse, revealing the music and craft behind each elegant structure.
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Contents
11 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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