Longfellow,Henry Wadsworth

Longfellow,Henry Wadsworth
Long·fel·low (lôngʹfĕl'ō, lŏngʹ-), Henry Wadsworth. 1807-1882.
American writer. Extremely popular in the United States in his lifetime, his works include The Song of Hiawatha (1855) and a translation (1865-1867) of Dante's The Divine Comedy.

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  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth — born Feb. 27, 1807, Portland, Mass., U.S. died March 24, 1882, Cambridge, Mass. U.S. poet. Longfellow graduated from Bowdoin College and traveled in Europe before joining the modern language faculties of Bowdoin (1829–35) and Harvard (1836–54).… …   Universalium

  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth — ► (1807 82) Poeta estadounidense. Autor de Evangeline y La canción de Hiawatha. * * * (27 feb. 1807, Portland, Mass., EE.UU.–24 mar. 1882, Cambridge, Mass.). Poeta estadounidense. Longfellow se graduó en Bowdoin College y viajó por Europa antes… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth — (1807 1882)    Poet, was b. at Portland, Maine, the s. of Stephen L., a lawyer. From childhood he cared little for games, but was always devoted to reading. In 1822 he was sent to Bowdoin Coll., of which his f. was a Trustee, and after graduating …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH —    American poet, born at Portland, Maine; after studying on the Continent, became professor of Modern Languages in Harvard University; wrote Hyperion, a romance in prose, and a succession of poems as well as lyrics, among the former Evangeline,… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth —    см. Лонгфелло, Генри Уодсворт …   Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — Longfellow in 1868 by Julia Margaret Cameron Born February 27, 1807(1807 02 27) Portland, Maine, United States Died …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (27 de febrero de 1807 – 24 de marzo de 1882) fue un poeta estadounidense que escribió trabajos que aún hoy siguen gozando de fama popular, entre los que están The Song of Hiawatha, Paul… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Daguerreotypie von Southworth Hawes (um 1850) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — Henry Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (27 février 1807, Portland, Maine, États Unis 24 mars 1882, Cambridge, Massachusetts, États Unis) est un poète américain, auteur de nombreux poèmes encore célèbres aux États Unis,… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — noun United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807 1882) • Syn: ↑Longfellow • Instance Hypernyms: ↑poet * * * Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] …   Useful english dictionary

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