Phillis Wheatley Peters

by Vincent Carretta

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This new edition of Phillis Wheatley Peters is the first full-length biography of the poet whose remarkable odyssey took her from being a child enslaved in Africa to becoming an international celebrity by the time she was in her early twenties, only to fall into relative obscurity when she died in 1784 at barely the age of thirty.

Introduced to Benjamin Franklin in London, praised by her correspondent George Washington, and criticized...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0820363324

ISBN13:9780820363325

Release Date:April 2023

Publisher:University of Georgia Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Social Science Social Sciences

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