Emma Lazarus

Emma Lazarus is most widely recognized for her sonnet "The New Colossus," which is inscribed on a bronze plaque inside the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.

Her work often explored themes of Jewish identity, immigration, and the American experience, reflecting her deep commitment to social justice and humanitarian causes.

Several collections of her poetry have been published, gathering her lyrical works, sonnets, and other verses that often reflect her social and political views.