A Treasury Of American Verse (1897)

By Walter Learned

Book Overview

A Treasury of American Verse is a collection of poems compiled by Walter Learned, first published in 1897. The book features over 400 poems from various American poets, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Walt Whitman, among others. The poems are organized thematically, covering topics such as nature, love, patriotism, and spirituality. The book's introduction provides a brief history of American poetry and the role it played in shaping the nation's cultural identity. The collection is considered a significant contribution to American literature and remains a popular resource for students and poetry enthusiasts alike.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164554425
• ISBN13: 9781164554424
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"