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Evangeline: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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An epic poem set during the expulsion of the Acadians from Acadie, following the fictional Evangeline and her search for her lost love, Gabriel.

Quick facts about Evangeline

  • Title: Evangeline
  • Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • First published: 1847
  • Genre: acadians, poetry, poetry (poetic works by one author)
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL495761W

Where to read Evangeline

Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Evangeline about?

An epic poem set during the expulsion of the Acadians from Acadie, following the fictional Evangeline and her search for her lost love, Gabriel..

Who wrote Evangeline?

Evangeline was written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

When was Evangeline published?

Evangeline was first published in 1847.

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