Walt Whitman: Complete Collection of Works with analysis and historical background: Drum-Taps, Leaves of Grass, Patriotic Poems, Complete Prose Works (Annotated and Illustrated) (Annotated Classics)
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Walt Whitman: Complete Collection of Works with analysis and historical background: Drum-Taps, Leaves of Grass, Patriotic Poems, Complete Prose Works (Annotated and Illustrated) (Annotated Classics)
* Illustrated with the original images.
* Annotated with concise introduction, including analysis of Walt Whitman's works as well as modern view on Whitman's historical background.
* Original footnotes are hyperlinked for easy reference.
* The collection includes alphabetical index of Whitman's works.
* Each book features its own active Table of Contents.
* Includes Whitman's Franklin Evans novel.
* Features links to Whitman's famous poems as well as his Patriotic Poems.
* Includes Walt Whitman's Biography by Robert Louis Stevenson and William Clarke.
* Includes Walt Whitman's most famous quotes.
* All Annotated Classics books are beautifully designed for easy reading and navigation on e-Readers and mobile devices.
CONTENTS:
POETRY:
Drum-Taps and Sequel to Drum-Taps (1865)
Leaves of Grass (1855) Illustrated
Poems by Walt Whitman selected and edited by William Michael Rossetti
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry (1855)
Hush'd Be the Camps To-Day (1865)
I Sing the Body Electric (1865)
A Noiseless Patient Spider (1891)
O Captain! My Captain! (1865)
One Hour to Madness and Joy (1860)
One's Self I Sing (1867)
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking (1859)
Patrolling Barnegat (1856)
Pioneers! O Pioneers! (1865)
Prayer of Columbus (1900)
Song of Myself (1855)
Song of the Open Road (1856)
This Dust Was Once the Man (1871)
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (1865)
THE PATRIOTIC POEMS:
America
I. POEMS OF WAR
Thick-Sprinkled Bunting
Beat! Beat! Drums!
City of Ships
A March in the Ranks Hard-Prest, and the Road Unknown
Come Up From the Fields Father
A Twilight Song
A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim
Year That Trembled and Reel'd Beneath Me
Song of the Banner at Daybreak
The Dying Veteran
The Wound-Dresser
Dirge for Two Veterans
From Far Dakota's Cañons
Old War-Dreams
Delicate Cluster
To a Certain Civilian
Adieu to a Soldier
Long, Too Long America
II. POEMS OF AFTER-WAR
Weave In, My Hardy Life
How Solemn as One by One
Spirit Whose Work Is Done
The Return of the Heroes
Memories of President Lincoln
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
O Captain! My Captain!
Hush'd be the Camps To-day
Ashes of Soldiers
Pensive on her Dead Gazing
III. POEMS OF AMERICA
I Hear America Singing
Pioneers! O Pioneers!
Song of the Broad-Axe
Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun
Faces
O Magnet-South
By Broad Potomac's Shore
Our Old Feuillage!
A Broadway Pageant
The Prairie States
IV. POEMS OF DEMOCRACY
To Foreign Lands
To Thee Old Cause
For You O Democracy
Thou Mother with Thy Equal Brood
What Best I See in Thee
As I Walk These Broad Majestic Days
The United States to Old World Critics
Years of the Modern
O Star of France
Thoughts
By Blue Ontario's Shore
Epilogue: Rise O Days from Your Fathomless Deeps
PROSE:
Complete Prose Works: Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Good Bye My Fancy (1909):
Specimen Days
Collect
Democratic Vistas
Prefaces to "Leaves of Grass"
Pieces in Early Youth
November Boughs
Our Eminent Visitors
The Bible as Poetry
Father Taylor (And Oratory)
The Spanish Element in Our Nationality
What Lurks Behind Shakspere's Historical Plays
A Thought on Shakspere
Robert Burns as Poet and Person
A Word about Tennyson
Slang in America
An Indian Bureau Reminiscence
Some Diary Notes at Random
Some War Memoranda
Five Thousand Poems
The Old Bowery
Notes to Late English Books
Abraham Lincoln
New Orleans in 1848
Small Memoranda
Last of the War Cases
Good-Bye My Fancy
American National Literature
Gathering the Corn
A Death-Bouquet
Some Laggards Yet
Memoranda
Walt Whitman's Last
Franklin Evans (1842)
Memoranda During the War (1876)
The Wound Dresser (1898)
The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman (1918)
BIOGRAPHY, HISTORY, QUOTES & ANALYSIS:
Walt Whitman by Robert Louis Stevenson
Walt Whitman by William Clarke
Prefatory Notice to Wh