Publisher's Synopsis
Walt Whitman: To Which Is Added English Critics On Walt Whitman (1884) is a book written by Richard Maurice Bucke, a Canadian psychiatrist and author. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Walt Whitman, an American poet, essayist, and journalist who is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature. The book includes a detailed biography of Whitman, tracing his life from his childhood in Long Island, New York, to his career as a journalist and poet. Bucke also provides an in-depth analysis of Whitman's poetry, including his most famous work, Leaves of Grass, which is considered a seminal work in American literature. In addition to Bucke's analysis, the book also includes essays by English critics who offer their opinions on Whitman's work. These essays provide a unique perspective on Whitman's poetry and its impact on the literary world. Overall, Walt Whitman: To Which Is Added English Critics On Walt Whitman (1884) is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of Walt Whitman, as well as for those interested in the history of American literature.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.
