On the Beach at Night Alone

Cover of On the Beach at Night Alone by Walt Whitman
Author: Walt Whitman
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Year: 2015
Language: en
Edition: UK ed.
Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780141398228
Dimensions:
Height: 160 mm
Length: 109 mm
Width: 6 mm
Weight: 170 g
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On the Beach at Night Alone by Walt Whitman is a poignant selection from his renowned work, Leaves of Grass. Published by Penguin Classics in 2015, this UK edition spans 64 pages and is presented in English. The book captures the essence of Whitman’s exploration of humanity, reflecting on themes of civilization and the diverse tapestry of existence.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of poetry that delves into the complexities of life and the human experience. This edition is part of the Little Black Classics series, which celebrates a wide range of literary voices from around the world. Through Whitman’s evocative language, the collection invites contemplation on the interplay of nations, cultures, and the shared human condition.


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‘All nations, colors, barbarisms, civilizations, languages…’

A selection taken from Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass

Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin’s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

Walt Whitman (1819-1892). Whitman’s works available in Penguin Classics are Leaves of Grass and The Complete Poems.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “On the Beach at Night Alone” by Walt Whitman. Synopsis preview: ‘All nations, colors, barbarisms, civilizations, languages…’ A selection taken from Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin’s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrat…
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Publisher: Penguin Classics. Year: 2015.
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ISBN-13: 9780141398228.
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Language: en. Pages: 64. Edition: UK ed..

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