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After Great Pain

The Inner Life of Emily Dickinson

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ISBN 9780674283565

Publication Date: 01/01/1971

538 pages

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  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • I. The Myths of Amherst
  • II. Earth’s Confiding Time
  • III. Of Shunning Men and Women
  • IV. The Bright Bee
  • V. The Earl, the Malay, and the Pearl
  • VI. A Porcelain Life
  • VII. A Plank in Reason
  • VIII. Mansions of Mirage
  • IX. Sunset at Easter
  • X. Our Practical Sister
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index of First Lines
  • General Index

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