THE IMAGE OF INDIAN CHIEF IN "THE SONG OF HIAWATHA" BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW.
Keywords:
Brave, Stoic, Respected, Wise, Honorable, Strong, Spiritual, Skilled in hunting and warfare, Connected to nature and the spirits.Abstract
This article devoted to the image of Indian chief in “The song of Hiawatha” by Henry Wardsworth Longfellow. It explores themes of Romantic hero, leadership, wisdom, and the connection between humans and nature. It also gives information about character of Hiawatha.
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