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A revealing glimpse of Walt Whitman at his Camden home This nonfiction portrait collects a firsthand visit to the poet, with vivid detail of his room, routine, and resilient spirit. Readers glimpse the living space, his habits, and the quiet courage that sustained him in later years, captured alongside historical context and archival material.
The book presents a frontispiece photograph and facsimiles that illuminate Whitman’s life and work. It includes an account of the visit, descriptions of the den where he wrote and read, and notes on his health, humor, and public kindness amid poverty and misunderstanding. The tone is respectful and intimate, inviting readers to see the man beyond the legend.
What you’ll experience
- An intimate, scene‑level portrait of Whitman in his den and his everyday surroundings
- Historical context and biographical detail that deepen understanding of Leaves of Grass
- Reproductions and facsimiles, including a first page of his manuscript and a poem titled Spirit that Form’d this Scene
- A sense of the era’s literary culture, through the lens of a contemporary observer
Ideal for fans of Whitman, students of American poetry, and readers curious about the poet’s personal life and the era’s literary scene.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an intriguing glimpse into the life and work of renowned poet Walt Whitman, exploring his unique writing style and the profound impact he had on American literature. The author traces Whitman's journey from humble beginnings to his emergence as a literary icon, shedding light on the experiences that shaped his distinctive perspective and groundbreaking approach to poetry. Through detailed analysis of his masterpiece "Leaves of Grass," the book delves into Whitman's celebration of the American spirit, his exploration of identity and the human condition, and his enduring legacy as a pioneer of free verse. By situating Whitman within the broader context of 19th-century American literature, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of his significance and the lasting influence of his work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333702991_0
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