The Land of Evangeline (eBook)

Enriched edition. The Authentic Story of Her Country and Her People. With Evangeline by H. W. Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Frederic Herbin (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
62 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618426-1 (EAN)

Infos

The Land of Evangeline presents a compelling exploration of themes such as displacement, cultural resilience, and the evocative landscapes of Acadian history through a collection of poetry and prose. This anthology traverses a rich tapestry of literary styles, from narrative verse to lyrical musings, expertly curated to capture the spirit and struggle of the Acadian people. Each piece contributes to a vivid portrayal of a historical saga, uniting past and present sentiments in a seamless dialogue. Without singling out individual authors, the anthology's strength lies in its collective voice, highlighting pivotal moments that resonate across generations. Contributing authors, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and John Frederic Herbin, provide unparalleled insight into the Acadian experience. Longfellow's famed narrative and Herbin's profound reflections together frame this anthology as an essential document of cultural memory and artistic expression. These authors, among others, trace the lineage of Acadian identity, capturing both personal and communal echoes of endurance amid adversity. Aligning with Romantic and regionalist literary movements, the anthology becomes a bridge, connecting varied interpretations of the Acadian exile and settlement with profound emotional depth. The Land of Evangeline is an invitation to immerse oneself in the experiences and emotions of a distinct cultural legacy. This anthology offers readers an exceptional opportunity to engage with a diversity of perspectives and styles that enrich understanding of one of North America's enduring diasporas. Perfect for those seeking educational enrichment or a deep literary dive into cultural narratives, the collection fosters an engaging dialogue between its pages, illuminating the shared humanity within these historical narratives.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Einführung: Soren Fenworth
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Soren Fenworth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century Acadian history • 19th century literature • Acadian cultural identity • Acadian expulsion narrative • Acadians • American Literature • American poetry • displacement resilience themes • Diverse historical perspectives • epic poems • Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie • Grand Pré • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow • historical cultural tapestry • historical poetic exploration • History • literary classics • lyrical narrative poetry • new england writers • Nova Scotia • N.S. • Poetry • regionalist short stories • Romanticism • Romantic regionalist themes • The Land of Evangeline • To 1763