Leaves of grass / Walt Whitman

Public ISBD Titre : Leaves of grass : from the text of the edition authorized and editorially supervised by his literaryexecutors, Richard Maurice Bucke, Thomas B. Harned, and Horace L. Traubel. Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Walt Whitman (1819-1892), Auteur ; Emory Holloway, Editeur scientifique Editeur : Garden City - New York [États-Unis] : Doubleday Année de publication : 1954 Importance : 1 vol. (XXI-682 p.) Format : 21 cm Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Écrivains américains -- 19e siècle ; Poésie américaine -- 19e siècle Index. décimale : P Poésie Résumé : Ralph Waldo Emerson issued a call for a great poet to capture and immortalize the unique American experience. In 1855, an answer came with Leaves of Grass. Today, this masterful collection remains not only a seminal event in American literature but also the incomparable achievement of one of America's greatest poets--an exuberant, passionate man who loved his country and wrote of it as no other has ever done. Walt Whitman was a singer, thinker, visionary, and citizen extraordinaire. Thoreau called Whitman "probably the greatest democrat that ever lived," and Emerson judged Leaves of Grass as "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom America has yet contributed." Leaves of grass : from the text of the edition authorized and editorially supervised by his literaryexecutors, Richard Maurice Bucke, Thomas B. Harned, and Horace L. Traubel. [texte imprimé] / Walt Whitman (1819-1892), Auteur ; Emory Holloway, Editeur scientifique . - Garden City - New York (États-Unis) : Doubleday, 1954 . - 1 vol. (XXI-682 p.) ; 21 cm. Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Écrivains américains -- 19e siècle ; Poésie américaine -- 19e siècle Index. décimale : P Poésie Résumé : Ralph Waldo Emerson issued a call for a great poet to capture and immortalize the unique American experience. In 1855, an answer came with Leaves of Grass. Today, this masterful collection remains not only a seminal event in American literature but also the incomparable achievement of one of America's greatest poets--an exuberant, passionate man who loved his country and wrote of it as no other has ever done. Walt Whitman was a singer, thinker, visionary, and citizen extraordinaire. Thoreau called Whitman "probably the greatest democrat that ever lived," and Emerson judged Leaves of Grass as "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom America has yet contributed."

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