Introductory Note
The Song of Hiawatha is based on the legends and
stories of many North American Indian tribes, but
especially those of the Ojibway Indians of northern
Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnes...
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The insistent moral tone, sentimentality, and serene idealism of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) made him an extremely popular author at home and abroad in the 19th century.He...
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During his lifetime and for some years after his death, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was by far the most popular and widely read American poet in the world. Although his reputation today is greatly di...
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's primary place in literary history is as a poet whose ballads, pensive lyrics, verse-narratives, and moral exhortations achieved a degree of popularity and respect in his o...
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By far the most widely known and best-loved American poet of his time, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow achieved a level of national and international prominence possibly unequaled in the literary history o...
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Biography EssayDuring his lifetime and for some years after his death, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was by far the most popular and widely read American poet in the world. Although his reputation today ...
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The Song of Hiawatha
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
