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John Greenleaf Whittier: A Biography

John Greenleaf Whittier: A Biography

Underwood, Francis H.

Paperback

19th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1162924489
ISBN13: 9781162924489
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Greenleaf Whittier: A Biography is a book written by Francis H. Underwood that explores the life of the famous American poet, John Greenleaf Whittier. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Whittier's life, from his childhood in rural Massachusetts to his rise to fame as a poet and abolitionist. Underwood delves into Whittier's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, his struggles with poverty and illness, and his political and social beliefs. The book also examines Whittier's literary career, including his early work as a journalist and editor, his prolific output of poetry, and his influence on the American literary scene. Throughout the biography, Underwood explores the themes and motifs present in Whittier's poetry, including his commitment to social justice and his love of nature. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Whittier's most famous works, such as Snow-Bound, Maud Muller, and Ichabod, as well as lesser-known pieces. Overall, John Greenleaf Whittier: A Biography provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of America's most beloved poets. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, or culture.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.

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