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Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is an English-language narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1847. Written in unrhymed dactylic hexameter, it follows the fictional Acadian Evangeline Bellefontaine as she searches for her separated betrothed, Gabriel, after the British deportation of Acadians beginning in 1755. The poem is intended for readers of historical, narrative, and elegiac poetry, although its central characters are literary creations.
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Evangeline scores 6.90/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Recitation category.
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