Leaves of Grass
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Book Description
The first edition of "Leaves of Grass" had received little attention until a positive review appeared, in fact written by Walt Whitman himself. Described by Emily Dickinson as "disgraceful" and by Emerson as "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America had yet contributed to world literature", the book went on to provoke strong reactions from its readers. It is not only the allusio... More
Book Information
Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Paperback (256 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 504 |
ISBN-10 | 0192826751 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0192826756 |
Publication Date | 06/07/1990 |
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About Jerome M. Loving (Editor) : Jerome M. Loving is a published editor of young adult books. Published credits of Jerome M. Loving include Leaves of Grass (Oxford World's Classics).
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