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The House Carpenter

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supernatural in ballads

In ballad: The supernatural
” In “The House Carpenter,” a former lover (a demon in disguise) persuades a wife to forsake husband and children and come away with him, a fatal decision as it turns out. In American and in late British tradition the supernatural tends to get worked out of…
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