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Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass

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Book Description
"I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease....observing a spear of summer grass." So begins Leaves of Grass, the first great American poem and indeed, to this day, the greatest and most essentially American poem in all our national literature. The publication of Leaves of Gr... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingKindle Edition (256 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages184
ISBN-10B004RL759M
Publication Date03/18/2005
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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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About David S. Reynolds (Editor) : David S. Reynolds is a published author and an editor. Published credits of David S. Reynolds include Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass (150th Anniversary Edition), Beneath the American Renaissance: The ... more
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4/11/2010 Bruce Stacy said: Written by ann ancestor (cousin)
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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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