Gabriel Lajeunesse

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Gabriel Lajeunesse is the devoted lover of the title character in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem "Evangeline," symbolizing steadfast love and perseverance amid separation and exile.

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Gabriel Lajeunesse canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
male character
appearsIn Evangeline
associatedWithTheme exile
reunion
separation
tragic love
basedOnEvent Expulsion of the Acadians
causeOfSeparation Expulsion of the Acadians
characterTrait devotion
hopefulness
loyalty
patience
countryOfOrigin Acadia
creator Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
culturalContext Acadian diaspora
deathSceneAssociatedWith reunion with Evangeline
diesInWork Evangeline
ethnicGroup Acadians
surface form: Acadian
fictionalUniverse Evangeline
gender male
genre narrative poem
hasFullName Gabriel Lajeunesse self-link
hasOccupation farmer
languageOfWork English
literaryMovement American Romanticism
literaryWork Evangeline
surface form: Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie
loveInterest Evangeline Bellefontaine
mediumOfAppearance poetry
narrativeRole devoted lover of Evangeline
romantic hero
nationalityInFiction French colonial
partner Evangeline Bellefontaine
placeOfFictionalBirth Grand-Pré National Historic Site
surface form: Grand-Pré
publicationDateOfFirstAppearance 1847
religionInFiction Roman Catholic
residence Grand-Pré National Historic Site
surface form: Grand-Pré
searchesFor Evangeline Bellefontaine
separatedFrom Evangeline Bellefontaine
settingOfKeyEvents North America
symbolizes endurance amid exile
faithfulness
perseverance
steadfast love
timePeriodOfFictionalSetting 18th century
workLocationOfFictionalCharacter Louisiana

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Evangeline mainCharacter Gabriel Lajeunesse
Gabriel Lajeunesse hasFullName Gabriel Lajeunesse self-link
Benedict Bellefontaine associatedWith Gabriel Lajeunesse