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Tales of a Wayside Inn

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1863

A collection of narrative poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1863, framed as tales told by a group of travelers gathered at an old inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It includes the Landlord's tale of Paul Revere's ride, along with stories told by a student, a Sicilian, a Spanish Jew, a musician, a theologian, and a poet.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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