Description

The Poems Of Phillis Wheatley, As They Were Originally Published In London, 1773 (1909) is a collection of poems by Phillis Wheatley, an African American poet who lived during the 18th century. This book features a compilation of Wheatley's original works as they were first published in London in 1773. Wheatley's poetry explores themes of religion, freedom, and the experience of being a slave in America. Her writing is known for its elegance and lyricism, and her work has been celebrated as an important contribution to American literature. This edition of her poetry includes a preface by the editor, William H. Robinson, which provides historical context and analysis of Wheatley's work. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of African American literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of American poetry.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.