THE POET Hester Pulter




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Summary: In 1996, a graduate student working in a library in England discovered the manuscript of a novel and 120 poems by completely unknown 17th century woman writer. Hester Pulter had been hiding in plain sight for four centuries. Now a dedicated team of scholars is sharing her work with the world. Hear the story of this astonishing discovery, and the astonishing woman behind the words.Our guest is Dr. Samantha Snively of the Pulter Project.