| Description |
xlviii, 38-896 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
Penguin classics |
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Penguin classics.
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| Note |
"First published in Penguin Education, 1975"--T.p. verso. |
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"Reprinted with new introduction and appendix 6, 2004"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 793-868) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Leaves of grass: Inscriptions -- Children of Adam -- Calamus -- Birds of passage -- Sea-drift -- By the roadside -- Drum-taps -- Memories of President Lincoln -- Autumn rivulets -- Whispers of heavenly death -- From noon to starry night -- Songs of parting -- Annex 1: Sands at seventy -- Annex 2: Good-bye my fancy -- Backward glance o'er travel'd roads -- Appendix 1: Old age echoes -- Appendix 2: Poems excluded from leaves of grass -- Appendix 3: Early poems -- Appendix 4: Song of myself: Text from the first edition of leaves of grass (1855) -- Appendix 5: Prefaces -- Appendix 6: Sketch -- Notes -- Index of titles -- Index of first lines. |
| Summary |
Presents the complete collection of known poems by nineteenth century writer Walt Whitman. |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 19th century.
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American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
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| Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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| Added Author |
Murphy, Francis.
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| ISBN |
0140424512 |
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9780140424515 |
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