The Dalby Bear, and Other Ballads
1913
The Dalby Bear, and Other Ballads is a collection of folk ballads by George Borrow, first published in 1913. The book features narratives that explore themes of adventure, love, and supernatural transformations, beginning with the titular ballad where a knight confronts a bear to break a curse on a prince. Each ballad stands alone yet interconnects through themes of fate and human folly, showcasing Borrow's rich storytelling style and his ability to capture the essence of folklore.
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