Paul Revere's Ride

di Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Autore)

Tim Zengerink (Traduttore)

The Library of Alexandria, 2025

Have you ever wondered why one man's midnight ride still echoes through American history? In Paul Revere's Ride, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow immortalizes the night a lone patriot risked everything to alert a sleeping nation. On April 18, 1775, with British troops marching toward Lexington and Concord, Revere galloped into the night, bearing a warning that would ignite a revolution. This modernized version of Longfellow's powerful poem breathes fresh energy into a tale that has inspired generations. It's more than a recounting of history-it's a lyrical celebration of grit, urgency, and sacrifice in the face of tyranny. Blending vivid imagery, rhythmic brilliance, and historical significance, this edition captures the tension of that night and the indomitable courage of the man who rode it. Whether you're a history enthusiast, poetry lover, or patriot at heart, Paul Revere's Ride offers a thrilling window into America's fight for freedom. What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: • A Legendary Act of Patriotism - The story of Paul Revere's daring ride told in unforgettable poetic form • The Spark of Revolution - A vivid reimagining of the night that triggered America's war for independence • Rhythmic Brilliance & Imagery - Longfellow's masterful use of meter and metaphor brought to life for modern readers • A Story for All Ages - Ideal for classrooms, family readings, and anyone seeking to reconnect with the nation's founding • Timeless Themes of Bravery & Freedom - Explore the power of individual courage to shape history Revisit the spirit of America's birth. Paul Revere's Ride is more than just literature-it's a living testament to the price of liberty and the power of a single voice raised in warning. Let it ride again into your heart.

• Autore: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Traduttore: Tim Zengerink
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: The Library of Alexandria
• Formato: EPUB3 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9781806680689