In the first biography of Longfellow in almost fifty years, Charles C. Calhoun seeks to solve a mystery: Why has one of America's most famous writers fallen into oblivion? His answer to this question takes us through a life story that reads like a Victorian family saga and reveals the man who introduced Americans to the literatures of other countries while creating a gallery of American icons - among them Paul Revere, John and Priscilla Alden, Miles Standish, the Village Blacksmith, Hiawatha, and Evangeline.
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In the first biography of Longfellow in almost fifty years, Charles C. Calhoun seeks to solve a mystery: Why has one of America's most famous writers fallen into oblivion? His answer to this question takes us through a life story that reads like a Victorian family saga and reveals the man who introduced Americans to the literatures of other countries while creating a gallery of American icons - among them Paul Revere, John and Priscilla Alden, Miles Standish, the Village Blacksmith, Hiawatha, and Evangeline.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 1st Printing. This is a Fine copy of the first edition (1st printing) in a Fine dust jacket. Includes illustrations. Index. Bibliography. This copy has a title page from another copy of "Longfellow" laid in-this title page is Signed by the author. there is a bit of damage-wrinkling and lightly soiled to the laid in title page.