A Prophet Of Joy

by Gamaliel Bradford Jr.

Book Overview

A Prophet of Joy is a biographical book written by Gamaliel Bradford that chronicles the life and work of the American poet and essayist, Walt Whitman. The book explores Whitman's early life, his experiences during the Civil War, and his literary career. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with his family and his lovers. The author portrays Whitman as a prophet of joy who celebrated the beauty of life and love in his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163712329
• ISBN13: 9781163712320
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"