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    Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
    Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
    Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
    Audiobook4 hours

    Hope Is the Thing with Feathers

    Written by Emily Dickinson

    Narrated by Amy Landon

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    About this audiobook

    Part of a new collection of literary voices from Gibbs Smith, written by, and for, extraordinary women—to encourage, challenge, and inspire.
    One of American’s most distinctive poets, Emily Dickinson scorned the conventions of her day in her approach to writing, religion, and society. Hope Is the Thing with Feathers is a collection of her vast archive of poetry to inspire the writers, creatives, and feminists of today.
    Continue your journey in the Women’s Voices series with Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and The Feminist Papers by Mary Wollstonecraft.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthor's Republic
    Release dateFeb 11, 2019
    ISBN9781423652861
    Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
    Author

    Emily Dickinson

    Emily Dickinson was an American poet. She was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, into a prominent family with strong ties to its community.

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