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Emily Dickinson
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American poet (1830-1886)

Also known as: Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, Эмили Дикинсон, إيميلي ديكنسون, 에밀리 디킨슨, エミリー・ディキンソン, 艾蜜莉·狄金生

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Known works

  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level
  • Prentice Hall Literature
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
  • The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition