Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Critical Survey of Poetry)

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Besides his poetry, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow produced a variety of works, most of them connected with his scholarly duties as professor of modern languages and literature at Bowdoin College (1829-1835) and at Harvard College (1837-1854). He created his own grammars: Elements of French Grammar (1830) and Manuel de Proverbes Dramatiques (1830). He wrote a series of scholarly articles in linguistics and literature for The North American Review, most of them reprinted in his collection, Drift-Wood (1857), and several other prose...

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