Évangéline: The Many Identities of a Literary Icon

by Amelie LeMieux, Joseph Yvon Theriault, Marie-France Guénette

A thorough exploration of the role of Longfellow's literary icon ?vang?line and her role in the North American cultural landscape, available for the first time in English.

The eponymous character of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem, ?vang?line, is an Acadian girl searching for her long-lost love, Gabriel, during the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755-1764). Originally published in 1847, Longfellow's poem throws into sharp...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771089253
• ISBN13: 9781771089258
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.2"