Tales of a Wayside Inn - Couverture rigide

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1628342943 ISBN 13 : 9781628342949

Editeur : Word Well Enterprises, 2023

Synopsis

"Tales of a Wayside Inn" published in 1863, is a book of poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), the famous American poet. In this book, Longfellow depicts a group of people gathered in the tavern at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts, as each tells a story in the form of a poem. The characters telling the stories at the inn are based on real people of Longfellow's acquaintance, and was originally titled 'The Sudbury Tales.' There actually was a Wayside Inn located about 20 miles from Longfellow's home in Cambridge. This volume also includes "Birds of Passage: Flight the Second." Longfellow wrote many lyric poems known for their musicality and often presenting stories of mythology and legend. He became one of the most popular American poet of his day and had success overseas.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882) was an American poet and educator. His original works include "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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Word Well Enterprises
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1628342943
• ISBN 13: 9781628342949
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 172
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