Complete Writings (Penguin Classics) by Phillis Wheatley children's poem destined to take its place

destined to take its place among the finest memoirs of history's greatest figures

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Complete Writings (Penguin Classics) by Phillis Wheatley children's poem destined to take its placeThe extraordinary writings of Phillis Wheatley, a formerly enslaved woman turned published poet In 1761, a young girl arrived in Boston on a ship of enslaved people, was sold to the Wheatley family, and given the name Phillis Wheatley. After studying English and classical literature, geography, the Bible, and Latin, Phillis published her first poem in 1767 at the age of 14, winning much public attention and considerable fame. When Boston publishers