The Courtship of Miles StandishRead Books Ltd, 14.08.2020 г. - 70 страници First published in 1858, “The Courtship of Miles Standish” is a narrative poem written by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow about the 'Mayflower', an English ship that transported early Pilgrims to the New World in 1620. The ship has since become an important part of American history and culture, as well as the subject of innumerable works of art, plays, films, poems, songs, books, etc. Beautifully illustrated and written by one of America's most celebrated poets, it is not to be missed by poetry lovers with an interest in early American history. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882) was an American poet and educator. He was a member of the Fireside Poets of New England as well as the first American translator of Dante Alighieri's “Divine Comedy”. Longfellow's lyric poems became well-known for their musicality and mythology, garnering him significant acclaim both at home and overseas. Other notable works by this poet include: "Paul Revere's Ride", “The Song of Hiawatha”, and “Evangeline”. Read & Co. History is republishing this classic poem now complete with a biography of the author by John William Cousin. |
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH By HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Illustrated By N. C. WYETH First published in 1858 Copyright © 2020 Read & Co. History This edition is.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH By HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Illustrated By N. C. WYETH First published in 1858 Copyright © 2020 Read & Co. History This edition is.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Copyright © 2020 Read & Co. History This edition is published by Read & Co. History, an imprint of Read & Co. This book is copyright and may not be reproduced or copied in any way without the express ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Copyright © 2020 Read & Co. History This edition is published by Read & Co. History, an imprint of Read & Co. This book is copyright and may not be reproduced or copied in any way without the express ...
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... published his first book, a description of his European travels, titled Overseas. He spent a year in Germany and Switzerland, stricken with grief following the death of his young wife, before taking a position at Harvard in 1836. Over ...
... published his first book, a description of his European travels, titled Overseas. He spent a year in Germany and Switzerland, stricken with grief following the death of his young wife, before taking a position at Harvard in 1836. Over ...
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LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP | |
THE LOVERS ERRAND | |
JOHN ALDEN | |
THE SAILING OF THE MAY FLOWER | |
PRISCILLA | |
THE MARCH OF MILES STANDISH | |
THE SPINNINGWHEEL | |
THE WEDDINGDAY | |
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