Frances Harper: Poems, Prose and Sketches

by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Book Overview

Frances Harper: Poems, Prose, and Sketches (2021) is a collection of writing by Frances Harper. Harper, the first African American woman to publish a novel, gained a reputation as a popular poet and impassioned abolitionist in the decades leading up to the American Civil War. Much of her work was rediscovered in the twentieth century and preserved for its significance to some of the leading social movements of the nineteenth century, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513290479
• ISBN13: 9781513290478
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"