Leaves of Grass

Author/creator Cliffs Notes Staff
Other author Shahane, V. A. Contribution by
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCliff Notes [Imprint] Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Description78 p. 20.800 x 014.300 cm.
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Summary Annotation The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.<p>Initially a public failure, Walt Whitman was actually an innovator of American poetry, and <i>Leaves of Grass</i> is his life work. From solemnity to joy, Whitman explores the United States in all its greatness and smallness and invented a new type of poetry along the way.</p><p>With expert commentaries and critical analyses, <i>CliffsNotes on Leaves of Grass</i> helps you explore the most significant poems from Whitman&prime;s final edition of <i>Leaves of Grass.</i> You&prime;ll also gain insight into the form, style, and symbolism he used to express and celebrate his own self, America, and life&prime;s mysteries. Other features that help you study include</p><ul><li>Life and times of the poet, including a chronology of major events</li><li>Critical essays on themes, Whitman&prime;s achievement</li><li>A review section that tests your knowledge</li><li>Interactive quiz to test your knowledge</li></ul><p>Classic literature or modern modern&ndash;day treasure&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;you&prime;ll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.</p>
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ISBN9780822007234
ISBN0822007231 (Trade Paper) Out of Print
UPC 785555010512
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