The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

di Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow presents the expansive oeuvre of one of America's most cherished poets. Spanning themes of love, loss, nature, and history, this comprehensive collection showcases Longfellow's mastery of rhythm and verse, reflecting the romantic literary context of the 19th century. His eloquent stanzas and vivid imagery invite readers into a meditative engagement with both the personal and the universal, revealing the depth of human experience through a distinctly American lens. The anthology includes some of his most beloved works, such as 'The Song of Hiawatha' and 'Evangeline,' exhibiting his innovative approach to narrative poetry and multivocal storytelling. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a prominent figure in literature, greatly influenced by his extensive travels and profound appreciation for folklore and myth. He was not only a respected poet but also a professor and translator who engaged with various cultures, imbuing his work with a global perspective. Longfellow's commitment to exploring and elevating the American identity through literature aligns with his personal experiences, from the loss of loved ones to grappling with historical narratives. This essential collection serves as a gateway into Longfellow's world, making it a must-read for those seeking to understand the evolution of American poetry. It is especially recommended for scholars, students, and casual readers alike who yearn to explore the rich tapestry of human emotion through the lens of a master. This compendium not only celebrates Longfellow's poetic artistry but also cements his legacy in the cultural history of the United States.

• Autore: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547021612

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