Publisher's Synopsis
The Two Sisters' Poems: And Memoirs is a collection of poetry and memoirs written by Eliza Wolcott and published in 1830. The book is divided into two sections, with the first section consisting of poems written by Wolcott and the second section containing memoirs of her life and experiences. The poems in the first section cover a range of topics, including nature, love, and spirituality. Wolcott's writing style is characterized by its use of vivid imagery and emotive language, which creates a sense of intimacy and immediacy for the reader. The second section of the book contains Wolcott's memoirs, which provide a glimpse into her life as a woman in the early 19th century. She writes about her family, her education, and her experiences as a teacher and writer. The memoirs also touch on the social and political issues of the time, including slavery and women's rights. Overall, The Two Sisters' Poems: And Memoirs is a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a talented writer and thinker of the early 19th century. Wolcott's poetry and memoirs offer a unique perspective on the world of her time, and her writing continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.