Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825–1911) was an African American novelist and poet who focused her life on abolitionist causes. Because she was born free, she was able to receive an education and published Forest Leaves, her first volume of poetry, at twenty. She continued publishing novels and poetry into old age.
16 Ebooks por Frances E. W. Harper
Frances E. W. Harper: Iola Leroy, or, Shadows Uplifted
The daughter of a wealthy Mississippi planter, Iola Leroy led a life of comfort and privilege, never guessing at her mixed-race ancestry — until her father died and a treacherous relative sold …
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Frances E. W. Harper: Iola Leroy (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
One of the first novels to be published by an African-American woman, this is a compelling tale of what life was like for African-Americans during the time of the Civil War and afterwards. Harper is …
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Frances E. W. Harper & A. E. Johnson: Shadows Uplifted Volume I
A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacobs, and Mary Weston Fordham-edited and with an introd …
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Frances E. W. Harper: Iola Leroy
The classic Civil War novel about a Southern woman who is unaware of her mixed-race heritage until she is sold into slavery by her uncle. The beautiful, refined daughter of a wealthy Mississippi plan …
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Frances E W Harper: Trial and Triumph
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was born free on 24th September 1825 in Baltimore, Maryland which, at that time, was still a slave state.By age 3 Frances had been orphaned and thereafter raised by her m …
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Frances E W Harper: Lola Leroy
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was born free on 24th September 1825 in Baltimore, Maryland which, at that time, was still a slave state.By age 3 Frances had been orphaned and thereafter raised by her m …
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Frances E W Harper: Poems
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was born free on 24th September 1825 in Baltimore, Maryland which, at that time, was still a slave state.By age 3 Frances had been orphaned and thereafter raised by her m …
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Charles W Chesnutt & Frances E W Harper: Top 10 Short Stories – The African Americans
Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, …
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Alice Dunbar Nelson & Frances E W Harper: Top 10 Short Stories – The African American Women
Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, …
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William Wells Brown & Harriet E. Wilson: The Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays. Illustrated
African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Befo …
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Frances E W Harper & Katherine Mansfield: Marriage – Short Stories
Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbala …
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Frances E W Harper & John Gould Fletcher: Born in the USA – Exploring American Poems. The Mid-Atlantic Poets
Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us se …
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Edna St Vincent Millay & Oscar Wilde: Ballad
The ballad is one of the oldest poetic forms in English and are simply poems or songs that tell a story. Traditionally they are composed in quatrains, with common meter that follow an a b c b rhyming …
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Claude McKay & Frances E W Harper: Black Voices Matter
This anthology focuses on African-American poets. We start in the 18th century and end with the Harlem Renaissance. Many poets featured are, and were, rarely heard and have been painfully neglected. …
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€7.70
Alice Dunbar Nelson & Frances E W Harper: African American Women Poets from 1746 to the Harlem Renaissance
Race and gender have denied many their rightful place in the canon of humanity’s arts.In today’s world, in the blink of an electronic pulse, words can be transported across continents and peoples and …
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