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A Life of Walt Whitman
In 'A Life of Walt Whitman' by Henry Bryan Binns, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the life and works of one of America's most influential poets. Binns delves into the poetic style and themes of Whitman, providing valuable literary analysis and historical context. The book explores Whitman's groundbreaking free verse poetry, his celebration of individualism, and his exploration of themes such as nature and democracy. Binns' writing is engaging and informative, making this biography a must-read for fans of Whitman's work and those interested in American literature of the 19th century. This book serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, offering a deep dive into the life and work of one of America's literary icons. With meticulous research and insightful commentary, Binns sheds light on the motivations and influences behind Whitman's writing, making this biography an essential addition to any literary enthusiast's collection.
An Elaborate History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America
Maturin Ballou was settled in Providence, Rhode Island as early as 1646, where he married Hannah Pike. Four of their six or seven children survived. Descendants are scattered throughout eastern United States.
English Poetry III
Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XLII is the third of three volumes that ambitiously survey half a milliennium of poetry in the English language. The 200 works by 40 19th-century British authors in this volu...
Selected Letters of Walt Whitman
There has never been an edition of the selected letters of Walt Whitman, a remarkable fact considering how accustomed we are to becoming acquainted with major writers through their letters. Now Edwin Haviland Miller, editor of the six-volume collected writings of Whitman, has used his intimate knowledge of the "good gray poet's" correspondence to produce this revealing selection of 250 letters, introduced and annotated concisely and evocatively. Whitman in these letters is simple, direct, colloquial, adding a counterpoint to his artistic voice and persona as a poet.
