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In 1860, the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow family celebrated Christmas at Craigie House, their home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The publication of Longfellow's classic Revolutionary War poem, "Paul Revere's Ride, " was less than a month hence, and the country's grave political unrest weighed heavily on his mind. Yet with his beloved wife, Fanny, and their five adored children at his side, the delights of the season prevailed. In present-day Boston,...
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English
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"Based on the true love story of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Boston socialite Fanny Appleton, this novel chronicles their seven-year courtship through Europe and Boston"--Provided by publisher.
1836. Fanny Appleton, privileged daughter of a wealthy, upper-class Boston industrialist, is touring Europe with her family. She enjoys the fine clothes, food, and company of the elite social circles-- but is also drawn to education, literature, and...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xxv, 134 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Unravel the mystery of how and why Henry Wadsworth Longfellow twisted historical facts when he penned his famous poem, 'Paul Revere's Ride'"--
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 271 pages) : illustrations, photos.
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
12) Poetry for students: Volume 7 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
Publisher
Gale Group
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxii, 276 pages) : illustrations, photos.
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
13) Poetry for students: Volume 2 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 343 pages) : illustrations, photos.
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
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