A dramatization of Longfellow's Hiawatha: A spectacular drama in six acts

Language: EnglishPublished: January 12, 2022

Subjects:

Indians of North America Drama Hiawatha, active 15th century

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Performing Arts/Film

Authors:

De Vine, Alice L.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
1807 - 1882

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About this book

In an era marked by a growing fascination with Native American culture, "A dramatization of Longfellow's Hiawatha: A spectacular drama in six acts" by A. L. De Vine brings to life the rich tapestry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem. This theatrical adaptation captures the essence of unalienable rights and the deep connection between nature and humanity. Through its six acts, the play immerses audiences in the struggles and triumphs of Hiawatha, exploring themes of identity, community, and resilience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this dramatization not only honors Longfellow's legacy but also invites reflection on the enduring spirit of Indigenous narratives. Experience a powerful retelling that resonates with contemporary issues and cultural appreciation.