The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was an American poet. Dickinson was a recluse whose only friendships were carried out in correspondence. Despite writing almost 1800 poems in her life, very few were published until after her death in 1886.
Emily Dickinson was an American poet. Dickinson was a recluse whose only friendships were carried out in correspondence. Despite writing almost 1800 poems in her life, very few were published until after her death in 1886.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781494821814 (1494821818)
ASIN: 1494821818
Publish date: 2013-12-28
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 172
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
American,
Classic Literature,
Anthologies,
Collections,
College,
19th Century,
Poetry
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