Gypsy Ballads by Robert G. Harvard, Federico García Lorca

161 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

classics poetry reflective fast-paced

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Lorca's famous Gypsy Ballads were composed in the 1920s, when his poetic style was evolving from the traditional towards the surrealist. The combination of the ballad's perennial narrative format with startling and allusive imagery has intrigued r...

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Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 64%
dark 45%
inspiring 29%
sad 25%
challenging 19%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 9%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 3%

Pace

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medium 34%
slow 6%

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