EPISODE · Jul 26, 2022 · 20H 19M
Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Gene Andrew Jarrett
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#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3902/Title: Paul Laurence Dunbar Author: Gene Andrew Jarrett Narrator: Mirron Willis Format: mp3 Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins Release date: 07-26-22 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings Genres: Art & Literature Publisher's Summary: A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) was one of the first African American writers to garner international recognition in the wake of emancipation. In this definitive biography, the first full-scale life of Dunbar in half a century, Gene Andrew Jarrett offers a revelatory account of a writer whose Gilded Age celebrity as the "poet laureate of his race" hid the private struggles of a man who, in the words of his famous poem, felt like a "caged bird" that sings.
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