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John Greenleaf Whittier
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023226134
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the life and works of one of America's most beloved poets with John Greenleaf Whittier: His Life, Genius, and Writings. This biography by W. Sloane Kennedy offers a comprehensive exploration of Whittier's journey, solidifying his place as a significant figure in American literature.
Discover the man behind the verse, exploring his Quaker roots and the influences that shaped his distinctive voice. Kennedy provides both biographical insights and literary criticism, shedding light on the genius and enduring appeal of Whittier's poetry. This volume provides a deep dive into the world of John Greenleaf Whittier, examining not only his poems but also the context in which they were created. A must-read for anyone interested in American poetry, biography, or the life of this important literary figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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