Leaves of Grass :The Original 1855 Edition - Dover Thrift Editions
Leaves of Grass :The Original 1855 Edition - Dover Thrift Editions
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Published:
27 April, 2007
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"The most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet contributed." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. Inspired by transcendentalism, Whitman's immortal collection includes some of the greatest poems of modern times, including his masterpiece "Song of Myself." Shattering standard conventions of symbolism and allegory, it stands as an unabashed celebration of body and nature.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780486456768 |
| ISBN10 | 0486456765 |
| Number Of Pages | 128 |
| Item Weight | 100 g |
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 209 x 8 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format | paperback |
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One of America's most influential and innovative poets, Walt Whitman (181992) worked as a teacher, journalist, and volunteer nurse during the Civil War. Proclaimed as the nation's first "poet of democracy," Whitman reached out to common readers and opposed censorship with his overt celebrations of sexuality