Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1) Hiawatha
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Language
English
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Description
Verses from Longfellow's epic poem depict the boyhood of Hiawatha.
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Series
Library of America volume 118
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2000.
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English
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
©2020
Language
English
Description
The neighborhood blacksmith is a quiet and unassuming presence, tucked in his smithy under the chestnut tree. Sturdy, generous, and with sadness of his own, he toils through the day, passing on the tools of his trade, and come evening, takes a well-deserved rest. Longfellow's timeless poem is enhanced by G. Brian Karas's thoughtful and contemporary art in this modern retelling of the tender tale of a humble craftsman. An afterword about the tools...
10) Evangeline
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Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
In the quiet Acadian village of Grand-Pre, Nova Scotia, lives the beautiful and beloved Evangeline. She is betrothed to Gabriel, but before they can marry, France and England declare war. The Acadians, bound by allegiance to England but with ties of kinship to France, refuse to take up arms. As a result, they are forcefully deported (most ending up in Louisiana). The British set fire to the village as the Acadian men are herded aboard a man-o'-war....