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Complete Poems of Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
With an Introduction and Bibliography by Stephen Matterson, Trinity College, Dublin. Walt Whitman's verse gave the poetry of America a distinctive national voice. It reflects the unique vitality of the new nation, the vastness of the land and the emergence of a sometimes troubled consciousness, communi ...Show more
Drum-Taps by Walt Whitman; Lawrence Kramer (Editor)
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Category: Poetry | Series: NYRB Poets Ser.
Drum-Taps was written during the Civil War, oput together,o as Whitman wrote to a friend, oby fits and starts, on the field, in hospitals as I worked with the soldier boys.o As soon as the war ended in 1865, Whitman published the book, which includes some of his tenderest and most haunting poems, along ...Show more
Leaves Of Grass by Walt Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
In 1855 Walt Whitman published his first collection of poetry, Leaves of Grass. The volume received great praise from leading Transcendentalist poet Ralph Waldo Emerson. This encouraged what would become a lifelong project as Whitman expanded and rewrote the volume until his death in 1892. Whitman's inn ...Show more
Leaves Of Grass And Selected Poems And Prose by Walt Whitman
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Category: Fiction
W is for Whitman. When Walt Whitman self-published his Leaves of Grass in July 1855, he altered the course of literary history. One of the greatest masterpieces of American literature, it redefined the rules of poetry while describing the soul of the American character. Throughout his life, Whitman cont ...Show more
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Modern Library
This is a new paperback edition of the final "Deathbed" edition of Whitman magnum opus. It includes an introduction by John Ashberry.
Leaves of Grass: Annotated Edition (Great Poets series) by Walt Whitman
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Category: Fiction
A controversial book for its time, Leaves of Grass is a celebration of the human body and spirit in the natural world. This book when first published under went many revisions by Whitman, and expanded each time starting with twelve poems and finally ending with four-hundred While on the edge of acceptab ...Show more
Leaves of Grass: (1855) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Walt Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition Ser.
The publication of "Leaves of Grass" in July 1855 was a landmark event in literary history. Ralph Waldo Emerson judged the book "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom America has yet contributed." Nothing like the volume had ever appeared before. Everything about it - the unusual jacket and tit ...Show more
Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition by Walt Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
"I am large, I contain multitudes" When Walt Whitman self-published his Leaves of Grass in July 1855, he altered the course of literary history. One of the greatest masterpieces of American literature, it redefined the rules of poetry while describing the soul of the American character. Throughout his ...Show more
Song of Myself by Walt Whitman
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Category: Fiction
Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself. (I am large, I contain multitudes.) Abundant, ecstatic, generous, courageous - this is the first American epic poem, a celebration of selfhood and a catalogue of nineteenth-century American life of all ages and races. Revolutionary in style and ...Show more
Song of Myself by Walt Whitman; Stephen Mitchell (Editor)
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Category: Poetry | Series: Shambhala Pocket Library
One of the best-known and most stirring American poems, brilliantly edited by Stephen Mitchell, now available in the Shambhala Pocket Library series. An undeniable and beloved classic of American poetry, "Song of Myself" was originally published as part of Leaves of Grass, with Whitman expanding, re ...Show more
The Complete Poems by Walt Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
From Leaves of Grass to "Song of Myself," all of Whitman's poetry in one volume In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work that defined him as one of America's most influential voices and that he added to throughout his life. A collection of astonishing originality and intensity, it sp ...Show more