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Evangeline: A Romance of Acadia (Classic Reprint)


No. of pages 310

Published: 2022

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"Evangeline: A Romance of Acadia" tells the poignant tale of Evangeline Bellefontaine, a young Acadian woman whose life is uprooted during the British expulsion of the Acadians in the mid-18th century. Separated from her beloved Gabriel, she embarks on a long and arduous journey across America in search of him. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and longing, as Evangeline remains steadfast in her quest despite the challenges she faces. Through rich imagery and lyrical language, Longfellow captures the beauty of the Acadian landscape and the deep emotional connections that define Evangeline's journey. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 310 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was the most famous American poet of his time. Best known for long narrative works and the classic "Paul Revere's Ride," he was a modern languages professor at Bowdoin College and Harvard College, as well as the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy .