The Poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Volume V: In The Harbour & Other Poems

The biography chronicles the life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, highlighting his early literary aspirations, fluency in languages, and significant works. After a tragic loss in his first marriage, he found new love and continued to publish acclaimed poetry, including "Evangeline" and "The Song of Hiawatha." Longfellow's contributions to American literature, particularly through his involvement with The Fireside Poets, cemented his reputation as a beloved and influential figure. He passed away in 1882, leaving a lasting cultural legacy.