
Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a renowned American poet of the 19th century, known for his lyrical and accessible poetry that often reflected themes of patriotism, history, and human emotion. His works, such as "Paul Revere's Ride" and "The Song of Hiawatha," have become classics and helped shape American literature. Longfellow's poetry is valued for its musical qualities, storytelling ability, and ability to connect with a wide audience. Despite personal tragedies, he maintained a prominent role in American culture, promoting national identity through his poetic storytelling.