Evangeline; A Tale of Acadie. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Evangeline; A Tale of Acadie.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

108 pages • first pub 1847 (view editions)

fiction classics historical poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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Longfellow's epic poem about the expulsion of the Acadians has become mythologized and immortalized by Acadians in the Maritimes and Cajuns in Louisiana.

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3.58
based on 58 reviews

Moods

reflective: 75%

sad: 62%

emotional: 50%

challenging: 37%

dark: 37%

lighthearted: 25%

hopeful: 12%

informative: 12%

inspiring: 12%

mysterious: 12%

tense: 12%

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37% of readers chose slow
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