1 янв 1890 г. - 1890 Emily Dickinson #479 "Because I Could Not Stop For Death"

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"Because I could not Stop For Death" published 14 years after her death. The literary context for this poem reflects on Dickinson's fascination with mortality and the afterlife. This poem presents unique perspective of death personifying it as a gentlemanly figure who takes the speaker on a carriage ride towards eternity. The historical context of this poem was during a time of significant social and cultural change in America. It was during a time when people questioned life, death, and spirituality. This poem can be see as a message to these existential concerns and as a reflection of the broader cultural and intellectual climate during this period.

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