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<p><p>when Something Is Most Important To Me And I Do Not Want To Lose It, I Gather It Into A Poem. It Is Said That Women Must Employ The Needle And Not The Pen. But I Will Be A Poet! That's Who I Am! <p>before She Was An Iconic American Poet, Emily Dickinson Was A Spirited Girl Eager To Find Her Place In The World. Expected By Family And Friends To Mold To The Prescribed Role For Women In Mid-1800s New England, Emily Was Challenged To Define Herself On Her Own Terms. <p>award-winning Author Barbara Dana Brilliantly Imagines The Girlhood Of This Extraordinary Young Woman, Capturing The Cadences Of Her Unique Voice And Bringing Her To Radiant Life.</p><h3>voya</h3><p>before She Was One Of The Great American Poets, Emily Dickinson Was A Lively, Bright, Conflicted Girl, Caught Between The Impulse To Be True To Her Self (as She Capitalized It) And Her Duties To Her Family, Especially Her Demanding Father. Dana Leads Readers Through Dickinson's Childhood, Adolescence, And Young Adulthood, Up To Her Decision To Plight Her Troth To Poetry Rather Than To Any Of The Handsome Whiskers (her Term For Young Men) Of Her Acquaintance. The Author Makes The Bold Choice Of Handing The Narration Over

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Author
Dana, Barbara
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780061993435
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Historical Fiction, Fiction, Children'S
Rating
3.26 / 5 (121 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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