Description
"Leaves of Grass is a timeless collection of poems and essays penned by influential nineteenth-century writer Walt Whitman. This profound compilation explores topics such as nature, mysticism, mortality, transcendentalism, and democracy. Inspired by personal experiences and observations, Whitman spent almost four decades piecing together the complete work, sharing societal ideals and epiphanies about life that still resonate with readers today. This sturdy leather-bound edition of the complete Leaves of Grass also includes Whitman's preface to the original 1855 edition, in which he expounds on his personal philosophy of writing poetry"--
EAN: | 9781684125555 |
Farbverschnitt: | Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 10.09.2018 |
Produktform: | Leder |
Titel der Reihe: | Leather-Bound Classics## |
Autoren: | Whitman, Walt |
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: | 592 |
Abbildungen: | b-w interior |
Themenüberschrift: | POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Animals & Nature |
Keyword: | transcendentalism;poetry;american literature;classics;american lit;lgbtq;lgbt;civil war;song of myself;love poetry;sexuality;homosexuality;banned books;nature;mortality;death;war;democracy;nation;america;literary theory;writing poetry;creative writing;1855 leaves of grass;calamus;homoerotic;homosexual love poetry;sex;my captain;gay;gay men;soldiers;battlefield;lincoln;in memoriam;crossing brooklyn ferry;drum taps;i sing the body electric |
Fachschema: | Amerikanische Belletristik / Lyrik~Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Lyrik |
Fachkategorie: | Lyrik, Poesie~Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Umwelt, Literaturwissenschaft, allgemein |
Region: | Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA |
Imprint-Titels: | Canterbury Classics |
Text Sprache: | eng |
Verlag: | Simon + Schuster LLC |
Länge: | 233 mm |
Breite: | 157 mm |
Höhe: | 34 mm |
Gewicht: | 894 gr |
Genre: | Importe |
Herkunftsland: | VEREINIGTE STAATEN VON AMERIKA (US) |