Tales of a Wayside Inn

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Set in 1872, this collection of poems draws inspiration from Longfellow's beloved Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Featuring a cast of fictional characters who gather at the tavern, the poems explore themes of community and storytelling. Notably, one poem recounts the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere, showcasing Longfellow's signature style of easy rhyme and melodic grace. The work reflects the universal appeal that has made Longfellow one of America's most cherished poets.