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Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie
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This narrative poem follows Evangeline, an Acadian woman separated from her betrothed Gabriel during the 1755 expulsion of the Acadians, as she spends years searching for him across North America. It suits readers interested in classic American poetry and historical romance.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
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