A Memorial Of John Greenleaf Whittier - Albert Leroy Bartlett - Bog

""A Memorial of John Greenleaf Whittier: From His Native City, Haverhill, Massachusetts"" is a book written by Albert Le Roy Bartlett and published in 1893. The book is a tribute to John Greenleaf Whittier, an American poet and abolitionist who was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The author, Bartlett, was a close friend of Whittier and wrote this book as a way to honor his memory after his passing.The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a different perspective on Whittier's life and legacy. The first section is a biography of Whittier, detailing his early life in Haverhill, his career as a writer and abolitionist, and his later years in Amesbury, Massachusetts. The second section includes a collection of Whittier's poems, including some of his most famous works such as ""Snow-Bound"" and ""Barbara Frietchie.""The third section of the book is a collection of tributes to Whittier written by his friends and contemporaries. These tributes provide insight into Whittier's personality and character, as well as his impact on the literary and political landscape of his time. The final section of the book includes a collection of photographs and illustrations of Whittier and his surroundings, giving readers a visual representation of the places and people that influenced his life and work.Overall, ""A Memorial of John Greenleaf Whittier: From His Native City, Haverhill, Massachusetts"" is a comprehensive tribute to one of America's most beloved poets and activists. Through its biographical, literary, and visual elements, the book provides readers with a deep understanding of Whittier's life and legacy, as well as his enduring impact on American culture and society.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.