Courtship of Miles Standish Minnehaha Edition

Language: EnglishPublished: March 23, 2017

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Subjects:

Standish, Myles, 1584?-1656 Poetry Massachusetts History New Plymouth, 1620-1691

Bookshelves:

Literature Poetry - 1 History - American

Authors:

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
1807 - 1882

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In the early days of the Plymouth Colony, a tale of love and longing unfolds amidst the struggles of a new world. "The Courtship of Miles Standish" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow captures the essence of Pilgrim life through its exploration of duty, desire, and unrequited affection. This narrative poem intricately weaves themes of loyalty and the complexities of courtship, as Miles Standish seeks to win the heart of Priscilla Mullins, while she grapples with her own feelings. Ideal for students and historians alike, this Minnehaha Edition offers a rich glimpse into the emotional landscape of early American settlers. Engage with a story that highlights the human experience against a backdrop of historical significance.