Whittier: Notes Of His Life And Of His Friendships

By James T. Fields

Book Overview

""Whittier: Notes Of His Life And Of His Friendships"" is a biographical work written by Mrs. James T. Fields, which delves into the life and friendships of the renowned American poet and abolitionist, John Greenleaf Whittier. The book provides a detailed account of Whittier's early years, upbringing, education, and literary career, as well as his involvement in the abolitionist movement and his contributions to American literature. Mrs. Fields offers insights into Whittier's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and fellow writers, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Through her meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Mrs. Fields brings to life the complex and fascinating personality of John Greenleaf Whittier, shedding light on his legacy as a poet and a social reformer. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, 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: 1430481668
• ISBN13: 9781430481669
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"