Walt Whitman’s Poetry

Walt Whitman’s Poetry

Edmond Holmes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120953414
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Walt Whitman’s Poetry: A Study and a Selection is a book written by Edmond Holmes and published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive study of the works of the famous American poet Walt Whitman. It includes an analysis of his poetry, its themes, and its significance in American literature. The book also features a selection of Whitman’s most famous poems, including ''Song of Myself'', ''Leaves of Grass'', and ''O Captain! My Captain!''. Holmes provides a detailed commentary on each of these poems, explaining their meaning and context. The book also includes biographical information about Whitman, including his early life, his career as a journalist, and his influence on American literature. Overall, Walt Whitman’s Poetry: A Study and a Selection is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this iconic American poet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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