The Illustrated Leaves of Grass
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Rating | : | 4.50 (864 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0448123886 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 116 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
As Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote to him: "I am very happy in reading Leaves of Grass, as great power makes us happy I find incomparable things said incomparably well, as they must be.". Wonderfully illustrated edition: Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, contained twelve long untitled poems, but Whitman continued to expand it throughout his life. Whitman's poetry was unprecedented in its unapologetic joy in the physical and its inextricable link to the spiritual
The Combined Poetry of Photography and Walt Witman. The photography adds enormously to the already glorious poetry by Walt Whitman, who was a major influence on modern poetry and still isto this day. One has only to move through the pages to understand the combined greatness of two amazing artists.. S. Mazrolle said In good condition. Feels a bit dated. In good condition. Feels a bit dated. Didn't realize it was photos, expected illustrations. Still like it, you can't ruin Whitman!