WALT WHITMAN Ultimate Collection: 500+ Works in Poetry & Prose: Leaves of Grass, Franklin Evans, The Half-Breed, Manly Health and Training, Specimen Days…

Walt Whitman's 'WALT WHITMAN Ultimate Collection: 500+ Works in Poetry & Prose' serves as a comprehensive anthology that captures the essence of one of America'Äôs most influential literary figures. This extensive compilation features the breadth of Whitman'Äôs poetry and prose, exemplifying his innovative free verse style and his profound celebration of individuality, nature, and democracy. The collection is steeped in the literary context of the 19th century, responding to the tumultuous social and political changes of the era, notably the Civil War, and embodies the transcendentalist movement that sought to break traditional molds of expression. Walt Whitman, a trailblazer in American literature, drew upon his diverse experiences as a journalist, nurse, and a political activist to craft works that sought to reflect and encompass the American spirit. His passion for inclusivity and universality, championed in his seminal work 'Leaves of Grass,' highlights the importance of the human experience and challenges societal norms. Whitman's unique perspective on life and democracy is evident throughout this ultimate collection, making it a critical study for those interested in the evolution of American poetry. This anthology is a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the rich tapestry of American literature. It not only showcases Whitman'Äôs lyrical genius but also invites readers to reflect on their own place within the vast landscape of humanity. As an essential resource for scholars, students, and lovers of poetry alike, this collection allows one to deeply appreciate the artistry and vision of Walt Whitman.

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E-Book: 12. Dezember 2023