The Complete Poems

The Complete Poems by Walt Whitman is a comprehensive collection published by Penguin in 1986, featuring 892 pages of his literary contributions. This edition encompasses all of Whitman’s known works, excluding manuscript fragments left at his death, and includes the final “death-bed” edition of Leaves of Grass, which he meticulously revised over thirty-five years since its initial release in 1855.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of American poetry that reflects Whitman’s evolving thoughts and themes throughout his career. This collection presents a significant body of work that delves into various subjects, including the essence of individuality and the human experience. The Penguin Classics edition offers an accessible format for those interested in exploring the depth and breadth of Whitman’s poetic legacy.
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This present edition contains all of Whitman’s known work, apart from manuscript fragments left on his death. In this book, his Leaves of grass which Whitman had revised constantly over thirty-five years since it was first published in 1855, is the final “death-bed” edition (1891-2)
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