Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is the complete poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was a seminal American poet and member of the Fireside Poets. This fantastic volume is highly recommended for all lovers of poetry, and is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Longfellow's work. Contents include: "The Skeleton in Armor", "The Wreck of the Hesperus", "King Christian", "Beware!", "The Castle by the Sea", "The Village Blacksmith", "The Rainy Day", "To the River Charles", "Annie of Tharaw", "Maidenhood", "Excelsior", "The Warning", "The Belfry of Bruges", etc. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Read Books Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 714
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781447490111
• Artikelnr.: 74108916

Autorenporträt

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha and Evangeline. He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the five Fireside Poets. Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine, which was then a part of Massachusetts. He studied at Bowdoin College. After spending time in Europe he became a professor at Bowdoin and later, at Harvard College. Longfellow retired from teaching in 1854, to focus on his writing, living the remainder of his life in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in a former Revolutionary War headquarters of George Washington.