Emily Dickinson

Introduces young readers to poetry with over thirty well-known poems written by one of America's most renowned poets.

An illustrated collection of poems by an outstanding 19th-century American poet whose works were published posthumously.

This book contains selected poems written by Emily Dickinson. Over 100 best-known, best-loved poems by one of America's foremost poets, reprinted from authoritative early editions. The Snake, Hope, The Chariot, and many more, display unflinching honesty, psychological penetration, and technical adventurousness that have delighted and impressed generations of poetry lovers. No comparable edition at this price. Index of first lines.

An illustrated introduction to the poetry of Emily Dickinson.

Only five of Emily Dickinson's poems were published while she lived; today, approximately 1,500 are in print. Dickinson's poetry reflects the power of her contemplative gifts, and her deep sensitivity courses through her correspondence as well. Lovingly compiled by a close friend, this first collection of Dickinson's letters originally appeared in 1894, only eight years after the poet's death. Although she grew reclusive in her later years and seldom...

Forty-four poems by a woman noted as one of America's major poets.