The Courtship of Miles Standish

In "The Courtship of Miles Standish," Henry Wadsworth Longfellow weaves a poignant narrative based on the Pilgrim experience, particularly focusing on the themes of love, sacrifice, and settler life in early America. Written in a captivating narrative poem style, the work reflects the Romantic era's preoccupation with emotion and nature while employing vivid imagery and meter that invites readers ...