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LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. Why don t you speak for yourself, John? Illustration of John Alden

LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. Why don t you speak for yourself, John? Illustration of John Alden


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LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. Why don t you speak for yourself, John? Illustration of John Alden

LONGFELLOW: STANDISH.
Why don t you speak for yourself, John? Illustration of John Alden and Priscilla Mullens by Arthur I. Keller for The Courtship of Miles Standish, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Alden Arthur Colonial Colonist Courtship Courtship Of Miles Standish Henri Keller Literature Longfellow Lover Miles Priscilla Settlement Settler Standish Wadsworth 1620s Boyfriend Girlfriend Mullens


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LONGFELLOW - STANDISH. Why don't you speak for yourself, John?

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. This print captures a pivotal moment from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's renowned literary work, "The Courtship of Miles Standish". Illustrated by the talented Arthur I. Keller, we are transported back to the early 1620s in colonial America. In this scene, we witness the complex dynamics between John Alden and Priscilla Mullens. The illustration beautifully portrays their emotional connection as they engage in a heartfelt conversation. Priscilla's gaze is filled with anticipation while John appears hesitant yet deeply enamored. Longfellow's epic poem delves into themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice within the context of the early American settlement. As settlers strive to establish themselves in an unfamiliar land, relationships like that between John and Priscilla become both tender and complicated. Arthur I. Keller masterfully brings these characters to life through his artistry, capturing every nuance of emotion on their faces. His attention to detail transports us directly into this historical period where courtship was often intertwined with societal expectations and personal desires. This stunning print serves as a reminder of Longfellow's timeless storytelling ability and Keller's exceptional talent in visual interpretation. It invites us to reflect upon our own journey through love and reminds us that sometimes finding one's voice can be both challenging and rewarding.

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