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Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition (Thrift Edition)
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The original edition of 'Leaves of Grass' published in 1855 contained twelve poems only. The subsequent editions beginning in 1856 were to greatly expand the work. Thus I would recommed that anyone who wishes to know the true range of Whitman's work find another selection of his work of which there is a larger share of his great work. Whitman is... »
101 Great American Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
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This is a wonderful collection of American poetry classics. It contains most of the poems that have been taught through the years in American schools as the ' classics ' of American Literature. It does not really touch the American poetry of the past fifty years. Most of its poems are the shorter poems of great poetic masters , for instance for ... »
Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition (Penguin Classics)
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There seems to be some confusion, both in the editorial reviews and the customer reviews, about what edition is being referred to in this listing. the first editorial review correctly discusses the first edition as shorter and "less bloated" than the deathbed edition. however, the rest of the reviews seem to discuss either edition indiscriminately. ... »
The Complete Poems (Penguin Classics)
Walt Whitman is, indisputably, America's poet. He is vast, large, contradictory (Do I contradict myself?/Very well then I contradict myself/(I am large, I... »
Whitman: Poetry and Prose (Library of America C
Exuberant, sensual (without ever being pornographic), hedonistic, Whitman is one of a kind and truly American. It's difficult to explain why I enjoy Whit... »
Song of Myself
Special preview note: I have to say these reviews confuse me because I see nothing about Stephen Mitchell in the book I hold in my hands. I d... »
Complete Poems of Whitman (Wordsworth Poetry) (
Among the many American authors and poets, the name Walt Whitman stands out as a giant. He single-handedly transformed the world of American poetry with h... »
Selected Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
This collection contains twenty- four pieces from the work of America's greatest poet. Whitman is the quintessential American poet the one who speaks for ... »
The Portable Walt Whitman (Penguin Classics)
Whitman is the great American poet. Emily Dickinson has a greatness more metaphorically striking and acutely original in thought. And Wallace Stevens has ... »
Walt Whitman: Selected Poems
This book is highly entertaining and quaint, and it also teaches acceptance and peace through example. With views that even today are still evolving in Am... »
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