Publisher's Synopsis
Rediscover the enduring allure of "The Dead Men's Song: Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison," by Champion Ingraham Hitchcock. This unique volume delves into the captivating history surrounding Young Ewing Allison's famous poem inspired by tales reminiscent of "Treasure Island." More than just a collection of poems, this book offers a biographical glimpse into the life of the American poet, providing context and insight into his creative process and the enduring appeal of his work.
A treasure for enthusiasts of American literature, poetry, and biography, this meticulously prepared edition preserves the original charm and historical significance of Hitchcock's exploration of Allison's celebrated poem. Explore the fascinating story behind the creation of "The Dead Men's Song" and its place within the broader landscape of American literary history. A must-have for collectors and anyone seeking to understand the enduring power of poetry and the lives of the poets who create it.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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