Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born February 27, 1807, in Portland, Maine, to an established New England family. His father, a prominent lawyer, expected his son would follow in his profession. Young Henry attended Portland Academy, a private school and then Bowdoin College, in Maine. Among his fellow students was the writer, Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Complete Writings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Volume 10); The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | ISBN: 9781154090505 | Kostenloser Versand f