Emma Lazarus / Selected Poems / 2005, Library of America Poets Project 16 / 1st

Description: Emma Lazarus / Selected Poems / 2005, Library of America American Poets Project 16 / 1st Edition, 1st Print Hardcover / Literature, Poetry, Book The first important American Jewish poet, Emma Lazarus is remembered above all for her classic sonnet “The New Colossus,” whose phrases (“Give me your tired, your poor.”) have become part of the American language. In this new selection of Lazarus’s work, John Hollander demonstrates that in her relatively brief life she achieved real poetic mastery in a variety of modes. About the American Poets ProjectElegantly designed in compact editions, printed on acid-free paper, and textually authoritative, the American Poets Project makes available the full range of the American poetic accomplishment, selected and introduced by today’s most discerning poets and critics. Title: Selected PoemsSeries: Library of America American Poets Project # 16Author: Emma LazarusEditor: John HollanderHardcover: 152 PagesPrinting: 1stPublisher: Library of America (2005)Language: EnglishCondition: Near Fine (See Condition Notes)Condition Notes: 1st edition, 1st print hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Text and pages clean and unmarked. Light shelf wear to front and back of dust jacket, else in fine condition. A nice copy of this poetry collection by Emma Lazarus, published as part of Library of America's American Poets Project.

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