Evangeline

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The narrative follows Evangeline Bellefontaine, an Acadian girl, who is betrothed to Gabriel Lajeunesse. Their love is tested when the British forcibly deport the Acadians during the Great Upheaval, leading to their separation. The poem chronicles Evangeline's poignant journey across America in search of Gabriel, highlighting her enduring hope and the bittersweet moments of proximity where she unknowingly passes by him. The themes of love, loss, and resilience are woven throughout her quest.