.pum-overlay button a { } .home .poem-of-the-day img.so-widget-image { } #comments .commentlist article .comment-author, #comments .commentlist article .awaiting-moderation, #comments .commentlist article .comment-meta, #comments .commentlist article .comment-content { content: "\f054"; .cool-timeline-wrapper .timeline-main-title { } max-width: 1100px; margin-bottom: 8px; } font-size: 1.1em; /* CLASSES THAT CAN BE ADDED AS NEEDED */ text-transform: none; text-align: left; height: 70vh; } font-family: "Quattrocento Sans"; font-size: 30px !important; display: flex; 14. font-weight: normal; In youth Dickinson exhibited a social flair that retreated as she grew older: I am growing handsome very fast indeed! -webkit-appearance: none; .rt-tpg-container .row { padding-left: 25px; height: auto; #masthead .hgroup #header-sidebar aside.widget { #commentform label { #page-wrapper .entry-content h2 { font-size: 30px !important; opacity: 1; Shortly after Emilys younger sisterLaviniawas born in 1833, their grandparents moved to Ohio after several years of troubling financial problems in Amherst. } } } .rt-tpg-container .layout1 .rt-holder .rt-detail h3, #footer-widgets .widget a, #footer-widgets .widget a:visited { .pum-title.popmake-title { } The Dickinson family continues to live in the Homestead as tenants of the Macks, living in the eastern half of the house. } During these two months with Bostons leading ophthalmologist, Dr. Henry Willard Williams, Dickinson lives with her cousins Louisa and Frances Norcross in Cambridge. background: #60853d; Emily Dickinson's Writing Style and Short Biography - LitPriest Her family were pillars of the local community; their house known as "The Homestead" or "Mansion" was often used . article.type-post.format-aside .entry-header h1.entry-title { /* MAIN AND GENERAL WP */ text-decoration: none; text-align: center; #footer-widgets .ow-button-base.ow-button-align-right { } Her father, Edward Dickinson was a lawyer and a treasurer for Amherst College. border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5); a.sow-social-media-button { text-align: center; background: white; font: 400 22px Lustria; background: #850101 !important; clear: none; The snow light offends them, and the house is bright Vinnie [is] good to me, but cannot see why I dont get well. This makes me think I am long sick, and this takes the ache to my eyes. (Dickinson, L430, 433, 439), Birth of Martha Dickinson Bianchi, Emily Dickinsons niece, Death of Carlo, Emily Dickinsons Newfoundland, Carlo died [] would you instruct me now? 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Sewall, The Life of Emily Dickinson, 2 volumes (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1974). Early Life Emily Dickinson. margin: 0 0 .3em 0; Emily Dickinson was an American lyric poet who lived in seclusion and commanded a singular brilliance of style and integrity of vision. body { Emily Dickinson was born on December 10th 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts. 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(L110) Her earliest extant writingsboth are Valentines and uncharacteristic of her later workwere published anonymously during this period. .home .section-border-bottom { #secondary .widget.advanced-sidebar-menu { We passed the school where children played, } #page-wrapper .special-notice { .single-post article.post .entry-header .entry-thumbnail .wp-post-image { /* Search Results */ font-size: 16px; opacity: 1; } font-size: 1.1em; #footer-widgets .ow-button-base.ow-button-align-right { font: 400 26px "Quattrocento Sans"; .home #welcome-row h3 { Early life and education. } } .slick-prev:before, .slick-next:before { While the origin of this departure from social life is specifically unknown, Dickinsons withdrawal from society also marks the beginning of one of her most productive times, artistically. From the Pleasant Street house, located near the town cemetery, Dickinson could not have ignored the frequent burials that later provided powerful imagery for her poems. #footer-widgets .widget p { Put down your Hat. border: 1px solid #92b06a; @media (min-width: 680px) { header .main-navigation ul ul li a { color: white !important; } She found delight in numerous female friendships, including those withAbiah Root,Abby Wood, Emily Fowler, andSusan Gilbert, who later became her sister-in-law. 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