The house where poet Emily Dickinson lived in Amherst, Massachusetts, is now the Emily Dickinson Museum. The museum has restored her bedroom, where she wrote most of her poetry, and they offer ...

Passionate, astute, concentrated. The poems of Emily Dickinson (1830–86) have marked her out as one of the great American poets and she has been placed by the critic Harold Bloom as a key figure ...

Darwin worked hard to keep his letters coming; over the course of his life, he wrote more than 15,000 himself. By comparison, Emily Dickinson ... “O who would live in such a dismal spot?” ...