Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"Evangeline" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is an epic poem published in 1847. The work tells the story of Evangeline Bellefontaine, an Acadian girl separated from her beloved Gabriel during the British expulsion of the Acadians in 1755. The poem follows her years-long journey across America searching for her lost love. Written in dactylic hexameter and inspired by a true story, it became Longfellow's most famous work and powerfully shaped Acadian history and
identity for generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Conover, W. F. |
| Title |
Evangeline with Notes and Plan of Study |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangeline |
| Credits | Produced by John Hagerson, Kevin Handy, S.R.Ellison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Subject | Acadians -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15390 |
| Release Date | Mar 16, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 536 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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