Walt Whitman: Bard of the West - Hardcover

Walt Whitman: Bard Of The West is a biography of the famous American poet, Walt Whitman, written by Emily S. Hamblen. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Whitman's life, from his early years in Long Island to his later years in Camden, New Jersey. The author explores Whitman's family background, his education, his career as a journalist, and his literary achievements. The book also delves into the political and social context of Whitman's time, including the Civil War and the struggle for civil rights. Hamblen provides insight into Whitman's unique poetic style, his use of free verse, and his influence on American literature. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Walt Whitman, and for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of American literary history.This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.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.