Walt Whitman Leaves of Grass - Penguin Clothbound Classics

A collectible new Penguin Classics series in clothbound editions presents ten favourite poets, with each poet’s most famous book of verse as it was originally published. Designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith and set in slim, A-format volumes, these editions are ideal for poetry lovers. This particular Whitman volume gathers his celebrated Leaves of Grass from 1855 in its earliest published form, including the famed Song of Myself. Whitman’s innovative free verse and focus on everyday American life are captured in this edition, which presents the text as it appeared in the original 1855 publication. The book runs 208 pages in a hardcover edition, and is labeled as edition 01.

Deze uitgave vormt onderdeel van een verzamelreeks die poëzie op een elegante, duurzame manier presenteert, met een compacte behuizing die prettig leest.

Kenmerken

• Collectible clothbound edition in Penguin Classics
• Designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith
• Slim A-format volume for easy handling
• Based on the 1855 Leaves of Grass edition
• Features Song of Myself, Whitman’s iconic poem
• 208 pages, hardcover, edition 01