Young Longfellow 1807-1843 - Hardcover

""Young Longfellow 1807-1843"" is a biographical account of the early life and career of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Written by Lawrance Thompson, the book explores Longfellow's formative years, from his childhood in Portland, Maine to his education at Bowdoin College and his travels in Europe. The author delves into Longfellow's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and romantic interests, as well as his literary influences and early writings. The book also discusses Longfellow's growing reputation as a poet and his role in shaping American literature during the mid-19th century. With its detailed research and engaging prose, ""Young Longfellow 1807-1843"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most beloved poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.