Tales of a Wayside Inn - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Boeken - University Press of the Pacific - 9781410200587 - 24 juni 2002
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Tales of a Wayside Inn

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Tales of a Wayside Inn

Longfellow's version of the Canterbury Tales, set in an inn near Boston. Contains the Paul Revere's Ride and The Children's Hour. At an inn near Boston a group of travelers exchange stories. Many of these stories were derived from classical sources and some of the travelers were based upon friends of Longfellow. The Student, was Henry Ware Wales, a Harvard scholar; the Spanish Jew is based upon Israel Edrehi; the Sicilian is Luigi Monti; Lyman Howe, the innkeeper at Sudbury was the source for the Landlord; the poet was Thomas William Parsons; the theologian was professor Daniel Treadwell; and the Musician was based upon the Norwegian violinist Ole Bull.


268 pages

Media Boeken     Paperback Book   (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug)
Vrijgegeven 24 juni 2002
ISBN13 9781410200587
Uitgevers University Press of the Pacific
Pagina's 268
Afmetingen 204 × 128 × 21 mm   ·   240 g
Taal en grammatica Engels  

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