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Walt Whitman: Leaves of Grass


Book Description
Walt Whitman was a poetic Visionary. He published the first edition of this monumental work in 1855 and began his magnum opus with the words, "America does not repel the past of what it has produced." He asserted in his declaration: America is "essentially the greatest poem." And he qualified this remark by stating that the "genius of the United States," that which is at the core, the essence o... More
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PublisherCreateSpace
BindingPaperback (256 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages374
ISBN-101477558098
ISBN-13978-1477558096
Publication Date05/28/2012
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About Walt Whitman (Author) : Walt Whitman is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walt Whitman include The Greatest American Poetry, Song of Myself, El Astro... more
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4/11/2010 Bruce Stacy said: Written by ann ancestor (cousin)
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10/7/2009 Sharon Koontz said: 29175
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1/15/2008 Amanda Jackson said: "Song of Myself" may be the best work of poetry ever.

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