Walt Whitman - John MacKinnon Robertson - Bog

Walt Whitman: Poet And Democrat is a book written by John Mackinnon Robertson and published in 1884. The book is a biography of Walt Whitman, an American poet, essayist, and journalist who is considered one of the most influential figures in American literature. The book explores Whitman's life, from his childhood in Long Island to his rise as a prominent poet in the mid-19th century. Robertson delves into Whitman's personal relationships, including his controversial sexuality and his close bond with his mother. The book also examines Whitman's poetry, including his most famous work, Leaves of Grass. Robertson analyzes the themes and style of Whitman's writing, as well as its impact on American literature and society. In addition to exploring Whitman's life and work, the book also examines his political beliefs. Whitman was a fervent supporter of democracy and equality, and Robertson explores how these beliefs influenced his writing and activism. Overall, Walt Whitman: Poet And Democrat is a comprehensive biography of one of America's most iconic poets. Robertson's analysis of Whitman's life, work, and political beliefs provides a fascinating look into the mind of a literary giant.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.