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The Wreck of the Hesperus is a classic poem by Longfellow. This edition includes the incredible illustrations.

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The Wreck of the Hesperus is a narrative poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1886. The poem tells the story of a ship called the Hesperus that sets sail from the coast of Maine with a captain and his daughter on board. Despite warnings of an impending storm, the captain... Read Full Overview

""The Wreck of the Hesperus"" is a narrative poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1886. The poem tells the story of a ship, the Hesperus, that sets sail from Gloucester, Massachusetts, with a captain and his daughter on board. Despite warnings of a storm, the captain... Read Full Overview

The Wreck of the Hesperus is a narrative poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and published in 1886. The poem tells the tragic story of a ship called the Hesperus, which sets sail from Gloucester, Massachusetts, with its captain and his daughter on board. Despite warnings... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

"The Wreck of the Hesperus" is a narrative poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in Ballads and Other Poems in 1842. It is a story that presents the tragic consequences of a skipper's pride. On an ill-fated voyage in winter, he brings his daughter... Read Full Overview

The Wreck of the Hesperus is a narrative poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and published in 1886. The poem tells the story of a ship called the Hesperus, which sets sail from a New England port with its captain and his daughter on board. The ship encounters a fierce... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Norman's Woe" is the picturesque name of a rocky headland, reef, and islet on the coast of Massachusetts, between Gloucester and Magnolia. The special disaster in which the name originated had long been lost from memory when the poet Longfellow chose the spot as a background... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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