In Re Walt Whitman (1893) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120202062)

In Re Walt Whitman (1893) is a book written by Horace L. Traubel that offers a unique perspective on the life and work of the famous American poet Walt Whitman. The book is a collection of Traubel's personal recollections of Whitman and his interactions with him over the years, as well as his own analysis and interpretation of Whitman's poetry and philosophy.Traubel was a close friend and confidant of Whitman, and his book offers a rare glimpse into the poet's personal life, as well as his creative process and the influences that shaped his work. Through Traubel's eyes, readers can see Whitman as a complex and multifaceted figure, with a deep commitment to social justice and a profound understanding of the human experience.The book is divided into several sections, each exploring a different aspect of Whitman's life and work. Traubel discusses Whitman's early years, his travels, his relationships with other writers and artists, and his political and social activism. He also delves into the themes and motifs that run throughout Whitman's poetry, such as nature, democracy, and the human body.Overall, In Re Walt Whitman (1893) is a fascinating and insightful book that sheds new light on one of America's most beloved poets. Traubel's intimate knowledge of Whitman and his work makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of this literary icon.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.

Author: Horace L. Traubel
ISBN-10: 112020206X
ISBN-13: 9781120202062
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 462
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.93d