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Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Project Gutenberg eBook
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Evangeline eBook
21,118 words, approx. 70 pages
The complete online text of Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.


Biography

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Biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
873 words, approx. 2.9 pages
The insistent moral tone, sentimentality, and serene idealism of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) made him an extremely popular author at home and abroad in the 19th century. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine,...
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Biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
7538 words, approx. 25.1 pages
By far the most widely known and best-loved American poet of his time, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow achieved a level of national and international prominence possibly unequaled in the literary history of the United States. Poems such as "Paul Revere's Ride...
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Biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
4873 words, approx. 16.2 pages
During his lifetime and for some years after his death, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was by far the most popular and widely read American poet in the world. Although his reputation today is greatly diminished, a portion of his work still stands as a perman...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Evangeline Information
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Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is a poem, published in 1847, by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It describes the betrothal of an Acadian girl named Evangeline Bellefontaine to her lover, Gabriel Lajeunesse, and their separation as the...


News and Journals
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The Independent - London
Obituary: Evangeline Bruce
12/15/1995: 1,487 words, approx. 5 pages
Evangeline Bruce appeared to emerge straight from the pages of a roman-a-clef, alas never written. Intelligent, beautiful, mysterious, ethereal, she was impossibly perfect as an ambassadress, yet would often disappear from her own parties. Charmingly seductive and quietly amusing, she knew exactly what she...
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Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
Chocolate Museum unveils Evangeline
05/24/2004: 581 words, approx. 2 pages
ST. STEPHEN, New Brunswick - She was an American beauty embraced by a Canadian candy company. A 100-year-old portrait of Evangeline, the Acadian enchantress made famous by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was unveiled last week at The Chocolate Museum on Milltown Boulevard. For...
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AP News
Documents of slain NAACP leader found
2/5/2007: 289 words, approx. 1 pages
A briefcase stuffed with letters, notes and newspaper clippings belonging to slain civil rights leader Harry T. Moore was found in an old vacant barn not far from where he was killed in a house bombing, officials said.Workers for the Brevard County Historical Commission stumbled...
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AP Features
Sights and sounds of Carnival in La.
2/1/2008: 461 words, approx. 2 pages
Special touches of Carnival 2008 around Louisiana.OFF AND RUNNINGON THE BAYOUMamou's famous Courir de Mardi Gras, or Run of Mardi Gras, dates back to before the Civil War.The event begins the Sunday before Fat Tuesday with the early morning courir, in which a group of...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Kirsten Silva Gruesz
14,021 words, approx. 47 pages
In the following essay, Gruesz explores the politics of translation and literary canonicity in Evangeline.
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Critical Essay by John Seelye
7,524 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Seelye asserts that, despite its metric simplicity, Evangeline stands out as exemplary of its age.
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Critical Essay by Eric L. Haralson
7,118 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following excerpt, Haralson examines Longfellow's initial popularity and subsequent fall from the literary canon, suggesting that both are due to his “sentimental” masculinity. He also shows that Evangeline broadened Longfellow's scope as a writer.
 


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