Walt Whitman: Poet Of Democracy

By Hugh I'Anson Fausset

Book Overview

Walt Whitman: Poet Of Democracy is a biography written by Hugh I�������Anson Fausset that explores the life and work of one of America's most celebrated poets. The book delves into Whitman's early years and upbringing, his early career as a journalist and editor, and his eventual rise to fame as a poet. Fausset examines Whitman's unique style of poetry, which was heavily influenced by his belief in democracy and his love for America. The book also explores Whitman's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and lovers, as well as his struggles with illness and depression. Through Fausset's meticulous research and insightful analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the man behind some of the most iconic poems in American literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Walt Whitman, as well as those interested in the history of American literature and culture.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: 1163134155
• ISBN13: 9781163134153
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"