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"The Angel in the Cloud" is the first and extremely popular book by the American poet and writer Edwin W. Fuller. It is a didactic poem that earned its author comparisons to Milton and other poets of the past. The book saw the light of day in January 1871 and was republished several times after its first editions due to its value and popularity.
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