β Scribed by Walt Whitman
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
This is the fifth volume of a new series of publications by Delphi Classics, the best-selling publisher of classical works. Many poetry collections are often poorly formatted and difficult to read on eReaders. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of Walt Whitman, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version: 1)
Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Whitman's life and works
Concise introductions to the poetry and other works
Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
Excellent formatting of the poems
Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
Easily locate the poems you want to read
Includes two collections of Whitman's letters β spend hours exploring the poet's personal correspondence
Also includes Whitman's scarce novel FRANKLIN EVANS, appearing here for the first time in digital print
Features the complete prose works
Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Poetry Collections
LEAVES OF GRASS, 1855
LEAVES OF GRASS, 1892
OLD AGE ECHOES
UNCOLLECTED AND REJECTED POEMS
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Novel
FRANKLIN EVANS
Other Prose Works
LIST OF PROSE WORKS
The Letters
THE WOUND DRESSER
THE LETTERS OF ANNE GILCHRIST AND WALT WHITMAN
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