Selected Poems (Thrift Editions)

Dickinson, Emily

ISBN 10: 0486264661 ISBN 13: 9780486264660

Verlag: Dover Publications Inc., 1991

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Dover Publications. New York, 1990. VII, 54 S., kartoniert - Text englisch -

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Over 100 best-known, best-loved poems by one of America's foremost poets, reprinted from authoritative early editions. "The Snake," "Hope," "The Chariot," 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.

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The heart asks pleasure first,
And then, excuse from pain;
And then, those little anodynes
That deaden suffering;
And then, to go to sleep;
And then, if it should be
The will of its Inquisitor,
The liberty to die.
Generally considered among the greatest American poets, Emily Dickinson has been read, studied, and admired by generations of literature students and poetry lovers. This modestly priced edition presents over 100 of her best-known and most-loved poems, reprinted from authoritative early editions. Unflinchingly honest, psychologically penetrating, and technically adventurous, the poems include such favorites as "The Chariot," "I taste a liquor never brewed," "The Snake," "I'm nobody, who are you?" "A Book," "There's a certain slant of light," "Hope," and many more.

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• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0486264661
• ISBN 13: 9780486264660
• Einband: Rústica
• Anzahl der Seiten: 64