American Genius recounts the life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow from his birth in a small seaport village in Maine to his later years in the house on Brattle Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Author of many well-known poems , including Paul Revere’s Ride, Evangeline, A Psalm of Life, and The Courtship of Miles Standish, he is the only American poet to have his bust in Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey in London. This biography of the beloved American poet was written for young adult readers.
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