Генри Уодсуорт Лонгфелло

First published in 1858, “The Courtship of Miles Standish” is a narrative poem written by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow about the 'Mayflower', an English ship that transported early Pilgrims to the New World in 1620. The ship has since become an important part of American history and culture, as well as the subject of innumerable works of art, plays, films, poems, songs, books, etc. Beautifully illustrated and written by one of America's most celebrated poets, it is not...

Перед вами книга из серии «Классика в школе», в которой собраны все произведения, изучаемые в начальной, средней школе и старших классах. Не тратьте время на поиски литературных произведений, ведь в этих книгах есть все, что необходимо прочесть по школьной программе: и для чтения в классе, и для внеклассных заданий. Избавьте своего ребенка от длительных поисков и невыполненных уроков. Поэма Г. Лонгфелло «Песнь о Гайавате» изучается в 6–7-м классах.

«Песнь о Гайавате» – поэтическое изложение мифов индейцев Северной Америки доколумбовой эпохи, в основном из племени оджибве, проживающего у Великих Озер в штатах Мичиган, Миннесота и Висконсин. Гайавата, легендарный вождь-полубог оджибве, вероятно, жил около 1500 г. н.э. Далеко не все изложенные в «Песни» легенды связаны с Гайаватой; некоторые из них существуют в виде самостоятельных сказаний, как например, История Четырех Ветров, Поединок Весны и Зимы, или Повесть о Сыне Вечерней Звезды....

"Hyperion" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

"Hyperion" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

"Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

"Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...