Author: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Synopsis:
In "The Wreck of the Hesperus," a brave captain sets sail with his daughter on a treacherous journey, facing the wrath of a violent storm. As the tempest rages on, the captain's determination and love for his daughter are put to the ultimate test. Will they survive the unforgiving sea, or will their ship meet a tragic fate?
Genres: Narrative poem, Romanticism, Gothic literature
Themes: Man vs. nature, the power of love and sacrifice, the unpredictability of life at sea
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