Lyrics of lowly life(1896),by Paul Laurence Dunbar and W.D.Howells(poetry) - Softcover

Dunbar, Paul Laurence; Howells, William Dean

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1530991528 ISBN 13: 9781530991525

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

One of the best-known volumes by a fascinating and complex writer, the first important black poet in the American canon. Popular in the early twentieth century Dunbar is today the subject of revived interest. Paul Laurence Dunbar (June 27, 1872 – February 9, 1906) was an American poet, novelist, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Dayton, Ohio, to parents who had been enslaved in Kentucky before the American Civil War, Dunbar began to write stories and verse when still a child and was president of his high school's literary society. He published his first poems at the age of 16 in a Dayton newspaper. William Dean Howells ( March 1, 1837 – May 11, 1920) was an American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright. Nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters",

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1530991528
• ISBN 13: 9781530991525
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64