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~ No \onger tne \lro\le\'l\l ot tne sos\on \lub\\c LYorar/ · 3 sale o\ ,nis material 1>enel\ted \i'le libT f'I • Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 http://archive.org/details/emilydickinsonbiOOmelt MILTON MELTZER A BIOGRAPHY Twenty-First Century Books Minneapolis Cover photo of Cmily Dickinson counesy of Amherst College Archives and Special Collections by permission of the Trustees of Amherst College. Bouquet image with permission of Fine Art Photographic Library, London/Art Resource, NY. Photographs counesy of Amherst College Archives and Special Collections: pp. 2, 57 (both); Jones Library, Inc., Amherst, Massachusens: pp. 13, 18, 61. 104; from silhouettes by William King: p. 14 (both); Houghton Library, I larvard University: pp. 17 (Edward Dickinson), J') (left: Emily Norcross Dickinson, right: I by L. M. Child EDR 4.2.3] ), 26 (Dickinson Collection), 38, 47 (bMS Am 1118.99b[29J ), 64 (bMS Am 1118.99b (83] ), 66 (bMSAm 1118.99b [6] ), 73 (Ms Am 1118.5 [B74A] ), 75 (53M-139); Todd-Bingham Picture Collection. Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library: pp. 22, 46, 51, 85, 102; c Bettmann/CORBIS: pp. 25, 42, 90; Amherst Historical Sociery, Amherst, Massachusetts: pp. 28, 91 (photo of Emily Dickinson's white dress is owned by the Emily Dickinson Museum); The Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections: p. 33; Mount Holyoke College An Museum, South Hadley, Massachuseus: p. 34; New York Public Library Picture Collection: pp. 48, 68; Emily Dickinson Museum, Amherst, Massachuseus: p. 63; Boston Public Library/ Rare Books Department: p. 83; Special Collections, Tun Library, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado: p. 98 Copyright © 2006 by Milton Meltzer All rights reserved. International copyright secured. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or othen'llise-without the prior wriuen permission of Twenty-First Century Books, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an acknowledged review. Twenty-First Century Books A division of Lerner Publishing Group 241 First Avenue Nonh Minneapolis, Minnesoia 55401 U.S.A. Website address: www.lemerbooks.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Meltzer, Milton. 1 ')15- Emily Dickinson : a biography / by Milton Meltzer. p. cm. Summary: Examines the life of the reclusive nineteenth-century Massachusens poet whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public auention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-7613- 2949-7 (lib. bdg.) lSBN-10: 0- 7613-2949-8 (lib. bdg.) I. Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886-Juvenile literature. 2. Poets, American- 19th century-Biography-Juvenile literature. I'- Dickinson, Emily, 1830- 1886. 2. Poets, American. 3. vVomen-Biography.l I. Tille. PS1541.Z5M36 2006 811'.4-dc22 2003022978 Manufactured in the United Stales of America I 2 3 4 5 6 BP I I IO O') 08 07 06 Hennan /vlelville: A Biography Edgar Allan Poe: A Biography Walt Whitman: A Biography Carl Sandburg: A Biography Langston I-f ugh es Dorothea Lange: A Photographer's Life Lincoln in His 01un Words Frederic}? Douglass in His Ourn Words Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Po1ver Ten Kings and the Worlds They Ruled There Comes a Time: The Struggle for Civil Rights They Ca111e in Chains: The Story of the Slave Ships Witches and Witch Hunts: A History of Persecution The Day the Shy Fell: A History of Te1Torisrn The Cotton Gin The Printing Press
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