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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
AuthorBooks · Second hand1807-1882
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
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About Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Birth
1807
Death
1882
First book
1800
Years writing
226
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
He was the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy in its entirety.
He was a prominent member of the Fireside Poets group from New England.
Beyond his poetry, he dedicated a significant portion of his life to academic teaching.
His work The Song of Hiawatha remains one of his most globally recognized poems.
He penned iconic verses such as those in Paul Revere's Ride, which are deeply embedded in popular culture.
