- WaltWhitmanisbothamajorpoetandanoutstandingpersonalityinthehistoryofAmericanliterature.Herosefromobscuritytomonumentalfame,comingtoberecognizedasanationalfigure.Hisachievementisgreat,althoughithasbeensometimesobscuredbyunfair,hostilecriticism—or,con...
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