Evangeline

Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a classic epic poem published by Nimbus Publishing, Limited on May 3, 2013. This edition, consisting of 77 pages, presents a significant work in romantic poetry and highlights the historical context of the Acadian people. Longfellow’s poem serves as a pivotal moment in the recognition of Acadian history, celebrating their resilience and spirit.
Readers will find that this edition includes a critical introduction by scholars Sally Ross and Barbara LeBlanc, providing insights into the poem’s impact on the collective consciousness of the Acadian community. The work explores themes of history and literary criticism, making it a valuable resource for those interested in American poetry and the cultural heritage of the Acadians. This edition is presented in English and is designed to engage both new readers and those familiar with Longfellow’s contributions to literature.
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The epic poem Evangeline is a superb example of romantic poetry and a masterpiece of world literature. The publication of Evangeline represented a “milestone in the awakening of the collective consciousness of the Acadian people. By lifting Acadie out of the forgotten past, Longfellow honoured the courage and tenacity of the Acadians.” This new edition of the classic text includes a critical introduction from scholars Sally Ross and Barbara LeBlanc.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882) was an American poet. Sally Ross and Barbara LeBlanc are both Acadian scholars and authors living and working in Nova Scotia.
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