- Evangeline - Wikipedia
Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in English and published in 1847 The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel during the expulsion of the Acadians (1755–1764)
- Evangeline - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
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- Longfellows Works - Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie
Evangeline was Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's first epic poem Hiawatha (1855), "Miles Standish" (1858), and Tales of a Wayside Inn (1863-1873) followed, cementing Longfellow's reputation as the preeminent mythmaker of his country's young history
- Evangeline - Longfellow House Washingtons Headquarters . . .
Evangeline is a poem with an epic scope Its protagonist spends decades searching for her lost lover, traveling a route created by Longfellow that encompasses a large part of what was the United States and its territories
- Evangeline - Grand-Pré National Historic Site - Parks Canada
Evangeline, being a faithful, pious woman, vowed to find her true love Gabriel, yet she always seemed to be two steps behind More than a fictitious character, Evangeline became a symbol of the Deportation and the perseverance of the Acadian people
- Evangeline | poem by Longfellow | Britannica
Longfellow was more at home in Evangeline (1847), a narrative poem that reached almost every literate home in the United States It is a sentimental tale of two lovers separated when British soldiers expel the Acadians (French colonists) from what is now Nova Scotia
- Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Project Gutenberg
This famous work tells the story of the heart-wrenching separation of a young Acadian woman named Evangeline from her beloved, Gabriel, during the expulsion of the Acadians by the British It explores themes of love, longing, and the devastation caused by war
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