Complete Writings. Poems and Letters. Illustrated , livre ebook

112

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English

Ebooks

2024

Écrit par
Phillis Wheatley

Publié par
Andrii Ponomarenko

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112

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2024

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Publié par

Andrii Ponomarenko

Date de parution

20 mars 2024

Nombre de lectures

EAN13

9786178398071

Langue

English

"Phillis Wheatley: Complete Writings. Poems and Letters. Illustrated" is a comprehensive collection that celebrates the life and literary legacy of Phillis Wheatley, one of the most significant figures in African American literature. This anthology features a wide range of Wheatley's works, including her celebrated poems and insightful letters, accompanied by beautiful illustrations.
As the first African American woman to publish a book of poetry in the United States, Wheatley's writings reflect her remarkable talent, intelligence, and resilience in the face of adversity. Her poetry encompasses various themes, including religion, freedom, race, and the human experience, showcasing her mastery of form, language, and imagery.
In addition to her poetry, this collection includes Wheatley's personal letters, providing readers with intimate glimpses into her life, thoughts, and relationships. Through her correspondence, Wheatley reveals her experiences as a slave, her struggles for recognition and respect, and her unwavering commitment to her craft.
Enhanced with illustrations that complement Wheatley's lyrical prose and profound insights, this edition offers readers a visually stunning and intellectually enriching experience. "Phillis Wheatley: Complete Writings" is a testament to Wheatley's enduring legacy as a trailblazing poet and a pioneering voice in American literature, whose words continue to inspire and resonate with readers across generations.
Table of Contents:
POEMS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, RELIGIOUS AND MORAL
EXTANT POEMS NOT PUBLISHED IN POEMS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS
LETTERS

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