Walt Whitman: Poet of Democracy is a biographical work by Hugh I'Anson Fausset that explores the life and literary career of the renowned American poet, Walt Whitman. The book delves into Whitman's childhood, his early years as a journalist, and his eventual rise to fame as a poet. Fausset also examines the political and social context in which Whitman lived and wrote, highlighting the poet's commitment to democracy and his belief in the essential goodness of humanity. The book includes an analysis of some of Whitman's most ...
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Walt Whitman: Poet of Democracy is a biographical work by Hugh I'Anson Fausset that explores the life and literary career of the renowned American poet, Walt Whitman. The book delves into Whitman's childhood, his early years as a journalist, and his eventual rise to fame as a poet. Fausset also examines the political and social context in which Whitman lived and wrote, highlighting the poet's commitment to democracy and his belief in the essential goodness of humanity. The book includes an analysis of some of Whitman's most famous works, including Leaves of Grass, and explores the ways in which his writing reflects his vision of a democratic society. Fausset's work provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of America's most important literary figures, shedding light on both the man and his enduring legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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