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In 'The Life and Legacy of Walt Whitman', readers are invited to explore the works of one of America's most influential poets. This collection offers a comprehensive look at Whitman's poetry, prose, and letters, capturing the essence of his distinct literary style and the profound impact he had on American literature. Through his use of free verse and celebration of the individual, Whitman revolutionized the poetic form, paving the way for future generations of poets. The book also delves into the cultural and historical context in which Whitman wrote, shedding light on the social issues and political climate of his time. Walt Whitman's own experiences and observations of life inspired much of his writing, from his time as a nurse during the Civil War to his musings on nature and democracy. This in-depth exploration of his life and works provides valuable insights into the mind of a visionary poet who sought to capture the spirit of America in his writing. For readers interested in delving into the works of Walt Whitman and understanding his lasting impact on American literature, 'The Life and Legacy of Walt Whitman' is a must-read. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the poet's body of work, exploring the themes, techniques, and cultural significance that define Whitman's enduring legacy.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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E-bog: 17. december 2020
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