Poems on Slavery (1842) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169588943)

Poems on Slavery is a collection of poems by the renowned American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1842. The collection deals with the issue of slavery, which was a controversial topic in the United States at the time. Longfellow's poems explore the human cost of slavery, the moral implications of the institution, and the struggle for freedom. The collection includes some of Longfellow's most famous works, such as ""The Slave's Dream"", ""The Witnesses"", and ""The Quadroon Girl"". The poems are written in Longfellow's signature style, characterized by their lyrical beauty, emotional depth, and moral clarity. Poems on Slavery is a powerful and moving indictment of the evils of slavery, and a testament to Longfellow's enduring legacy as one of America's greatest poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ISBN-10: 1169588948
ISBN-13: 9781169588943
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 8.50h x 11.02w x 0.19d