American Essays, United States - Civilization, Historical Biography - United States - 19th Century - Civil War Narratives, 19th Century American History - General and Miscellaneous
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Overview
Published in 1882, Whitman's uniquely revealing impressions of the people, places, and events of his time, principally the Civil War era and its aftermath, offer a rare excursion into the mind and heart of one of America's greatest poets. His intimate observations and reflections have profoundly deepened understanding of 19th-century American life.Synopsis
Diaries, notes and essays dealing with Whitman's ancestry, boyhood, Civil War experiences, nature, literary subjects and more.
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**** Reprint of the original edition (1882 & 1883). The opulent Godine reprint of 1971--now out of print--is cited in BCL3. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Book Details
Published
August 1, 1995
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
384
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486286419