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Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition

by Walt Whitman

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ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP

A collection of quintessentially American poems, the seminal work of one of the most influential writers of the nineteenth century.

THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES:

A concise introduction that gives readers important background information

A chronology of the author's life and work

A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context

An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations

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Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work

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This deluxe 150th anniversary edition of Whitman's masterwork features the complete text of the 1855 poem in its original and complete form, with a specially commissioned introductory essay by bestselling critic Harold Bloom.

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Whitman's immortal collection includes some of the greatest poems of modern times, including his masterpiece, "Song of Myself." Shattering standard conventions, it stands as an unabashed celebration of body and nature.

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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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9780486456768

Author:

Whitman, Walt

Publisher:

Dover Publications

Author:

Whitman Walt

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Dover Thrift Editions

Subject:

General

Subject:

Poetry

Subject:

General Poetry

Subject:

Literary Criticism : General

Edition Description:

Trade Paper

Series:

Dover Thrift Editions

Publication Date:

20070231

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Pages:

128

Dimensions:

8.25 x 5.19 in 0.25 lb

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Product details 128 pages Dover Publications - 2007-02-00 English 9780486456768 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Ingram, This deluxe 150th anniversary edition of Whitman's masterwork features the complete text of the 1855 poem in its original and complete form, with a specially commissioned introductory essay by bestselling critic Harold Bloom.

"Synopsis" by Hold All,

Whitman's immortal collection includes some of the greatest poems of modern times, including his masterpiece, "Song of Myself." Shattering standard conventions, it stands as an unabashed celebration of body and nature.

"Synopsis" by Firebrand,

"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.