- Fiction, Poets, Juvenile fiction, Slaves
A fictionalized biography of the eighteenth-century African woman who, as a child, was brought to New England to be a slave, and after publishing her first poem when a teenager, gained renown throughout the colonies as an important black American poet.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Ann Rinaldi
- First published
- 1996
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Co., Perfection Learning Prebound, Tandem Library
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780780780873
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