The Life of Paul Laurence Dunbar: Portrait of a Poet
- ISBN-10
- 076606154X
- ISBN-13
- 9780766061545
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 98
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09
- Publisher
- Enslow Publishers, Inc.
- Author
- Catherine Reef
Description
This book paints a rich and memorable portrait of the first African American to earn his living as a writer. Born in 1872 to former slaves, Dunbar touched the nation with poetry that portrayed the sorrows and the joys of African-American life.
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