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Walt Whitman's 'Song of Myself' is a groundbreaking work of American poetry that celebrates the beauty of the self and the interconnectedness of all beings. This dual edition combines the original 1855 version, which shocked readers with its bold exploration of themes like individualism and democracy, with the revised 1892 edition, written as Whitman approached the end of his life. The lyrical style of the poem, characterized by free verse and unconventional punctuation, reflects Whitman's belief in the power of language to convey the essence of human experience. Set against the backdrop of the rapidly changing American society of the 19th century, 'Song of Myself' remains a timeless exploration of the human spirit and the complexities of identity. Walt Whitman, a poet known for his groundbreaking use of free verse and his celebration of democracy and the individual, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of the world around him to create 'Song of Myself'. His work as a nurse during the Civil War and his travels around America influenced his belief in the interconnectedness of all people and the importance of self-expression. Whitman's ability to capture the essence of the American experience in his poetry solidified his reputation as one of the most influential poets in American literary history. I highly recommend 'Song of Myself' to readers interested in exploring the complexities of human identity, the beauty of individualism, and the power of poetry to transcend time and place. Whitman's masterpiece continues to inspire readers to embrace their unique selves and connect with the world in profound ways.
© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027233793
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E-bog: 6. december 2017
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