Explore the enigmatic life and poetry of a timeless figure in American literature, Emily Dickinson

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This volume offers an insight into Dickinson’s most iconic poems. With over 100 poems organised into thematic sections which illuminate her contemplations on individuality, spirituality, nature, love and the afterlife.

From the haunting stillness of ‘Because I Could Not Stop for Death’ to the vibrant celebration of nature in ‘A Narrow Fellow in the Grass’, this collection explores the historical and social context behind each.

Curated by poet and literary critic Pelé Cox, readers are offered a greater understanding of Dickinson’s solitary life and the quiet genius that has captivated generations of readers.

Women in Poetry

Pairing powerful poems with illuminating literary criticism, Pelé Cox celebrates the work and lasting influence of some of the most important women in poetry. The perfect gift for literary lovers.