Phillis Wheatley
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, and A Memoir of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African a
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 128
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781913724146
- Utgivelsesår: 2020
- Bidragsyter: Wheatley, Phillis
169,-
These poems are from the first book of poetry published by an African-American author. Phillis was brought to Massachusetts as a slave and sold to the Wheatley family, where she threw herself into education; soon she was writing verse of such a high calibre that she enchanted societal figures as lofty as George Washington.