Recommendations from our site
“To read Wheatley is to understand the world she lived in. She wrote many odes, the great poetic genre of the period. She also wrote topical poems. Although young, she was an astute observer.” Read more...
Mark Peterson, Historian
Our most recommended books
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Staying Alive
by Neil Astley (editor) -
William Wordsworth: The Major Works
by Stephen Gill (editor) -
The Aeneid (Robert Fitzgerald translation)
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The Poet Reclining
by Ken Smith -
Dante in English
by Eric Griffiths & Matthew Reynolds -
The Cambridge History of American Poetry
by Alfred Bendixen & Stephen Burt (eds.)