This author was educated to be a minister. Instead, he becam…
This author was educated to be a minister. Instead, he became a lecturer and poet. He refused to define “Transcendentalism,” but he is known for being one of the major Transcendentalists. He wrote poetry and essays, including “The American Scholar.”
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This author presented a harsh version of Southern family life in the slave narrative that bears her name. She focused on the suffering of female slaves and recounts her sexual harassment at the hands of her master. She eventually escaped to freedom in the North.
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