The Golden Legend
No. of pages 130
Published: 2022
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"The Golden Legend" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a narrative poem that retells the lives of various saints and their miraculous stories. Set against a backdrop of medieval Europe, the text captures the essence of Christian faith and devotion. Each chapter portrays a different saint, presenting their trials, virtues, and the miracles attributed to them. Through rich imagery and lyrical language, Longfellow explores themes of sacrifice, love, and the divine influence in human lives, ultimately weaving a tapestry of moral and spiritual lessons that reflect the enduring power of faith. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 130 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Alpha Edition .
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 .