The Breitmann Ballads
by Leland, Charles Godfrey
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Uniform Title:
Hans Breitman's ballads
Title:
The Breitmann Ballads
Summary:
"The Breitmann Ballads" by Charles Godfrey Leland is a collection of humorous poetry written in the mid-19th century. The work centers around the character Hans Breitmann, who represents the German-American immigrant experience, infused with a mix of comedic situations, political satire, and cultural commentary. Through a blend of broken English and German phrases, the ballads...