Complete Prose Works by Walt Whitman
"Complete Prose Works" by Walt Whitman is a collection of essays, memoirs, and reflections written during the late 19th century. This comprehensive volume encompasses various themes, but it prominently features Whitman's observations and experiences related to the American Civil War, his personal history, and his deep connection to nature and humanity. At the start of this collection, Whitman sets the stage for a narrative that intertwines autobiographical elements with poignant reflections on
life, death, and the human condition. He introduces his inclination to share unpolished diary entries and notes, detailing his experiences during the war as a volunteer nurse. He recalls the casualties of battle and the care of wounded soldiers, vividly depicting the heart-wrenching climate of war and its aftermath. The opening establishes a personal yet universal perspective, making it clear that these prose works not only chronicle his experiences but also aim to encapsulate broader insights into American life during a tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy |
| Credits |
Text file produced by Jonathan Ingram, Marc D'Hooghe and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 8813 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-08813-6 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Jun 2, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3119 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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