Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Walt Whitman: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Walt Whitman is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Whitman, Walt (1819–1892).
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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Walt Whitman" by Walt Whitman is a compilation of the major works of the renowned American poet and essayist, who lived during the 19th century. This book is not a traditional narrative but rather a collection that encompasses various forms such as poetry and prose written in the mid to late 1800s. The likely topics represented in this index range from themes of nature and democracy to reflections on war and the human experience, showcasing Whitman's unique voice and contributions to American literature. The content of this index serves as a guide to Whitman's works, highlighting collections such as "Leaves of Grass," his poems reflecting on the Civil War in "Drum-Taps," and his public and personal thoughts captured in "The Wound Dresser." Readers will find a rich tapestry of poems celebrating individuality, nature, and the democratic spirit, along with profound meditations on loss and humanity amidst the backdrop of war. Each section in the index points to significant themes and celebrated verses, inviting readers to explore Whitman's versatile body of work that has left an enduring impact on American poetry.
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- Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Walt Whitman
- Author credits: Whitman, Walt (1819–1892)
- Catalogue language: English
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: Poetry
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