“When I state myself, as the representative of the verse, it does not mean me, but a supposed person.”
Quote by Emily Dickinson
Work
The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson
This book offers an in-depth look into the life and works of Emily Dickinson, featuring her extensive correspondence and personal musings, providing insight into her poetry and personal life. more
Author
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was a renowned American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique poetic style and profound introspection. Her poetry is characterized by its concise form and philosophical language, often exploring themes such as life, death, nature, and religion. more
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Source: Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut