Publisher's Synopsis
Tales of a Wayside Inn is a collection of poems by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The poems are told by a group of people staying at a wayside inn while escaping a sudden shower. Each guest tells a tale that reflects their individual experiences and culture. The collection includes Longfellow's translation of Dante's Divine Comedy and was widely popular during the 19th century for its engaging storytelling and diverse subject matter.
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