Letters of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson - ISBN: 9781841597898
Hardcover
Beyond the poems: Dickinson’s letters reveal her vibrant, hidden world.

Letters of Emily Dickinson

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2011

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Summary

A selection of the remarkable letters of Emily Dickinson in an elegant Pocket Poet edition.

The same inimitable voice and dazzling insights that make Emily Dickinson’s poems immortal can be found in the whimsical, humorous, and often deeply moving letters she wrote to her family and friends throughout her life. The selection of letters presented here provides a fuller picture of the eccentric recluse of legend, showing how immersed in life she was- we see her tending her garden; bakin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841597898
ISBN-10:1841597899
Author:Emily Dickinson
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:15 February 2011
Weight:244g
Dimensions:164mm x 113mm x 21mm
Series:Everyman's Library POCKET POETS
About The Author

Emily Dickinson

Known as “The Myth of Amherst” for her withdrawal from society while still a young woman, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) had an inner life that was deeply emotional and intense. She knew rapture and despair, pondered the wonder of God and the meaning of death. She broke tradition and was criticized for her seminal experiments with unorthodox phrasing, rhyme and broken meter, within concise verse forms, thus becoming an innovator and forerunner of modern poets.

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