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Evangeline, Illustrated (English): A Tale of Acadie,New
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's classic poem Evangeline follows the odyssey of a peoplethe Acadians, forceably deported from Nova Scotia in 1755and immortalizes Acadia as the Land of Evangeline. This is the haunting love story of Evangeline and Gabriel, devoted from childhood, who are separated during the expulsion of the Acadians from GrandPr and their lifelong search for one another. First published in 1847, this epic poem has touched the hearts of all who have read it with its serene and melancholy beauty and is as popular today as it was then. With both colour and black and white illustrations, drawn from previous editions, and an informative introduction by Bruce Fergusson, this collector's edition of Evangeline will charm and delight both those familiar with the poem and those who have discovered it for the first time.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Evangeline, Illustrated'? A: The main theme of 'Evangeline, Illustrated' is the enduring love story of Evangeline and Gabriel, set against the backdrop of the Acadian expulsion from Nova Scotia in 1755. The poem explores themes of loss, longing, and the search for reunion.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Evangeline, Illustrated'? A: The author of 'Evangeline, Illustrated' is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a renowned American poet known for his narrative poems.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features both color and black and white illustrations, drawn from previous editions, enhancing the reading experience with visual elements.
- Q: Is this book a new or used edition? A: This edition of 'Evangeline, Illustrated' is classified as a new book, ensuring a fresh reading experience.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Evangeline, Illustrated'? A: The book contains 128 pages, providing a concise yet profound reading of Longfellow's classic poem.
- Q: What kind of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Evangeline, Illustrated' features a hardcover binding, which adds durability and makes it suitable for collectors.
- Q: When was 'Evangeline, Illustrated' published? A: The book was published on January 5, 2003, as a collector's edition of Longfellow's classic poem.
- Q: Who wrote the introduction for this edition? A: The introduction for this collector's edition is written by Bruce Fergusson, providing insightful context about the poem and its themes.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in good condition, offering a reliable and quality reading experience.
- Q: Is 'Evangeline, Illustrated' suitable for first-time readers of the poem? A: Yes, this edition is suitable for both those familiar with the poem and first-time readers, as it includes illustrations and an informative introduction.