The Breitmann Ballads

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Featuring the character Hans Breitmann, a vibrant German-American soldier, this collection showcases humorous and spirited poems from the mid-19th century. Charles Godfrey Leland, known for his wit and folkloric insight, captures the essence of German culture while skillfully blending satire with folk traditions. Published in the late 1800s, these ballads highlight Leland's unique voice and his ability to entertain readers with clever storytelling and lively verse.