Poems of Phillis Wheatley

by Phillis Wheatley

Book Overview

Phillis Wheatley was America's first published Black poet. Her poems were published before the Revolutionary War and were recognized throughout the English speaking world. She was born in Africa, sold as a slave in America, and became a celebrity in Europe. In addition to the poems of Phillis Wheatley, this volume contains a short and poignant memoir of her life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557092338
• ISBN13: 9781557092335
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 8.0"