The Complete Poetical Works of Emily Dickinson

The Complete Poetical Works of Emily Dickinson

by Emily DickinsonThomas Wentworth Higginson Martha Dickinson Bianchi and others
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 14/09/2023

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Emily Dickinson's 'The Complete Poetical Works of Emily Dickinson' presents a comprehensive collection of her innovative and deeply introspective poetry, showcasing her distinctive literary style characterized by precise diction, unconventional syntax, and profound themes of nature, mortality, and the self. Written primarily in the mid-19th century, Dickinson's verses often employ slant rhyme and irregular meter, reflecting the influence of Transcendentalism while simultaneously challenging societal norms of her time. The breadth of her work invites readers to explore the intricate layers of her thought, positioning her as a precursor to modernist poetry. Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), an enigmatic figure of American literature, spent much of her life in seclusion in Amherst, Massachusetts, where she distanced herself from the conventional poetic circles of her era. This isolation allowed her to cultivate a unique voice, drawing from her personal experiences and philosophical inquiries. Dickinson's correspondence with contemporaries and her own reclusive observations of life infused her poetry with a sense of urgency and a revelatory depth that resonates beyond her time. This remarkable collection is essential for readers seeking an in-depth understanding of Dickinson's oeuvre. It serves not only as a pivotal resource for scholars and students but also as an invitation to anyone eager to engage with the emotional and intellectual richness of one of America's greatest poets. Delve into the profound reflections of Dickinson's mind and experience the beauty of her words.

ISBN:
9788028316365
9788028316365
Category:
Poetry anthologies (various poets)
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
14-09-2023
Language:
English
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) lived in almost complete isolation from the outside world, but maintained many correspondences and read widely.

Upon her death, Dickinson's family discovered 40 handbound volumes of her poems, which she had assembled herself.

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