Autobiographia Or The Story Of A Life

By Arthur Stedman, Walt Whitman, Arthur 1859-1908 Ed Stedman

Book Overview

Autobiographia Or The Story Of A Life is a memoir written by the renowned American poet Walt Whitman. The book is a detailed account of his life, from his childhood in Long Island to his experiences as a journalist, printer, and editor in New York City. Whitman also reflects on his travels, including his time as a nurse during the Civil War, and his relationships with friends and family. The book is written in Whitman's signature style, with long, flowing sentences and free verse poetry interspersed throughout. The memoir is a deeply personal account of Whitman's life, and he is unflinchingly honest about his successes and failures, as well as his hopes and fears. Autobiographia Or The Story Of A Life is a must-read for fans of Whitman's poetry, as it provides valuable insight into the life and experiences that shaped his work. It is also a fascinating glimpse into American history, as Whitman was a witness to many of the significant events of the 19th century. Overall, this memoir is a compelling and thought-provoking read that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.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: 1162959843
• ISBN13: 9781162959849
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"