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Whitman's sexuality is often discussed alongside his poetry. Though biographers continue to debate his sexuality, he is usually described as either homosexual or bisexual in his feelings and attractions. However, there is disagreement among biographers as to whether Whitman had... Read Full Overview

""The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman"" is a collection of correspondence between poet Anne Gilchrist and American literary icon Walt Whitman. The letters span from 1876 to 1885 and cover a range of topics, including poetry, philosophy, and personal experiences. Gilchrist,... Read Full Overview

The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman is a collection of personal correspondence between two literary figures of the 19th century. Anne Gilchrist, a British writer and women's rights activist, became enamored with the poetry of Walt Whitman, an American poet known for... Read Full Overview

"The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman" from Anne Gilchrist. English writer, best known for her connection to American poet Walt Whitman (1828-1885).

After reading Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" for the very first time, Anne Gilchrist immediately composed a letter to the author to express her delight in his poems and to thank him for their publication. From Whitman's reply was born an epistolary relationship between the... Read Full Overview

Walter "Walt" Whitman (1819 - 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... Read Full Overview

Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain.org.uk This book is found as a public domain and free book... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman is a collection of letters exchanged between the two renowned writers during the late 19th century. Anne Gilchrist, an English writer and feminist, was a devoted admirer of Walt Whitman's poetry and philosophy. The letters in this... Read Full Overview

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such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman is a collection of correspondence between the two writers, Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman. The book was published in 1918 by Thomas B. Harned. The letters span a period of several years, from 1876 to 1885, and offer a glimpse into... Read Full Overview