The Children's Own Longfellow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Author Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Title The Children's Own Longfellow
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Summary "The Children's Own Longfellow" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a collection of poems aimed at children, published in the early 20th century. This book encapsulates some of Longfellow's most beloved works, making them accessible and engaging for young readers. Often referred to as "the children's poet," Longfellow's themes often revolve around creativity, adventure, and morality, making his writings ideal for nurturing a child's imagination and sense of wonder. The collection features several well-known pieces such as "The Wreck of the Hesperus," "Evangeline," "Paul Revere's Ride," and excerpts from "The Song of Hiawatha." Each poem captures gripping narratives and vivid imagery, allowing readers to experience tales of love, heroism, and the natural world. Illustrations accompany the text, enhancing the appeal for children and bringing the stories to life. Through Longfellow's lyrical language and rhythms, young readers are introduced to captivating stories that often contain underlying moral lessons, fostering both enjoyment and learning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry, American
Category Text
EBook-No. 9080
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 20, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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