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The Song of Hiawatha

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Level C1 · AdvancedPoetryChildren's25 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
25 chapters
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About this book

Journey into the rich legends of the Ojibway and other North American tribes through the haunting, lyrical tales sung by the musician Nawadaha, revealing the birth and deeds of Hiawatha, a hero whose life uplifts his people amid the wild beauty of forest and river.

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Contents

25 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02Introduction
03I The Peace-Pipe
04II The Four Winds
05III Hiawatha’s Childhood
06IV Hiawatha and Mudjekeewis
07V Hiawatha’s Fasting
08VI Hiawatha’s Friends
09VII Hiawatha’s Sailing
10VIII Hiawatha’s Fishing
11IX Hiawatha and the Pearl-Feather
12X Hiawatha’s Wooing

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