Song of the Open Road - Couverture rigide

Whitman, Walt

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1429096381 ISBN 13 : 9781429096386

Editeur : Applewood Books, 2023

Synopsis

Walt Whitman's Song of the Open Road, from his seminal work Leaves of Grass, is a celebration of freedom and the joy of journeying.

In Whitman's classic poem, the road becomes a metaphor for life's journey, full of possibilities, adventures, and the promise of personal discovery. Song of the Open Road encapsulates the essence of American transcendentalism, advocating for self-reliance and a profound connection with nature. Whitman's language and verse mirrors the free spirit of the open road, where societal constraints dissolve and the individual becomes one with the world.

"To know the universe itself as a road, as many roads, as roads for traveling souls."--Walt Whitman

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Walter Whitman (May 31, 1819 - March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman is among the most influential poets in the American canon, often called the father of free verse.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Applewood Books
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1429096381
• ISBN 13: 9781429096386
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 40
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