Description |
160 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-155) and index. |
Contents |
Form'd from this soil, this air -- Best part of any man -- Bred in Brooklyn -- Never mind what people think -- Creating your own way -- Delights of the city -- Glorious opportunity -- Making every word draw blood -- I thought I had something to say -- I celebrate myself -- Greatest democrat -- Great slaughterhouse -- Hell itself -- New United States? -- Hymn to the modern age -- I'm going away -- Chronology of Walt Whitman's life -- Web sites on Walt Whitman. |
Summary |
A biography of the nineteenth-century poet, which presents his life in the context of his times, and includes samples of his writing. |
Subject |
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Juvenile literature.
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
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Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Poets, American.
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American poetry.
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ISBN |
0761322728 library binding |
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