Walt Whitman As A Prophet

By Edward Carpenter

Book Overview

Walt Whitman As A Prophet is a book written by Edward Carpenter that explores the life and work of the famous American poet, Walt Whitman. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Whitman's poetry and his role as a prophet of democracy and social justice. Carpenter delves into Whitman's philosophy and his vision for a better society, examining how his ideas were shaped by his experiences and the cultural and political context of his time. The book also explores Whitman's influence on other writers and thinkers, both in his own time and in later generations. Through his insightful analysis and engaging prose, Carpenter offers a compelling portrait of a visionary poet and his enduring legacy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Walt Whitman, as well as for those interested in the history of American literature and social thought.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Days with Walt Whitman with Some Notes on His Life and Work, by Edward Carpenter. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101207.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: 1162877502
• ISBN13: 9781162877501
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"