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AudioTo S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works by Phillis Wheatley. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 28, 2019. Read in English by Bruce Kachuk; Cornel Nemes; Brian Dirkx; Newgatenovelist; Greg Giordano; Graham Scott; Ian King; Josh Kibbey; KevinS; Lee Ann Howlett; Larry Wilson; Phil Schempf; Raymond Chen and Tomas Peter. The Authoress, Phillis Wheatley, was a Negro Servant To Mr. John Wheatley, Of Boston, In New-England. She was the first published African-American female poet, Wheatley was emancipated (set free) shortly after the publication of her book. - Summary by wikipedia For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (17MB)
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Phillis Wheatley
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librivox; audiobooks;literature; poetry; philosophy; art
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