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Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in English and published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians .
Then Evangeline slept; but the boatmen rowed through the midnight, Silent at times, then singing familiar Canadian boat-songs, Such as they sang of old on their own Acadian rivers, While through the night were heard the mysterious sounds of the desert, Far off,—indistinct,—as of wave or wind in the forest, Mixed with the whoop of the crane ...
…was more at home in Evangeline (1847), a narrative poem that reached almost every literate home in the United States. It is a sentimental tale of two lovers separated when British soldiers expel the Acadians (French colonists) from what is now Nova Scotia.
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's first epic poem, Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie, published in 1847, is a story of loss and devotion set against the deportation of the Acadian people in 1755.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's classic poem Evangeline follows the odyssey of a people―the Acadians, forceably deported from Nova Scotia in 1755―and immortalizes Acadia as the Land of Evangeline.
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Boston, 1847), a poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In 1841 he had heard the story of young lovers parted by the deportation of the Acadians, to be reunited only at the end of their lives.
7 de feb. de 2006 · Evangeline, the opera by Graham George, has a libretto based both on Longfellow and on Acadian historical sources, by Paul Roddick and Donald Warren, and was premiered 1 Dec 1948 by the Queen's University Glee Club and SO, conducted by the composer, in the ballroom of Kingston's La Salle Hotel.
The fictional Evangeline and Gabriel’s story of thwarted love is told against the backdrop of a real historical event: the expulsion of the French-speaking Acadian people from Nova Scotia by the British.
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"This is the forest primeval" begins Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1847 epic poem "Evangeline," which is loosely based on the 1755 expulsion of the Acadians from Nova Scotia, as ordered by British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council.
