Questions tagged [evangeline-a-tale-of-acadie]

Questions about the epic poem 'Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie' (1847) by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. A young girl, exiled from her home, spends her life searching for her long-lost fiancé. Use with the tags [henry-wadsworth-longfellow] and [poetry].

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In Longfellow's "Evangeline", during what part of the year is Evangeline exiled?

In Longfellow's Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie, during what part of the year/holiday season is Evangeline exiled from her home? Some details seem to imply Halloween and others Christmas. In the poem ...
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