Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Walt Whitman
The perfect introduction to one of the most influential American poets - includes the controversial 'Leaves of Grass'
In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops
This edition of Whitman’s masterwork features the complete text of the 1855 poem in its original and complete form, with a specially commissioned introductory essay by bestselling critic Harold Bloom.
"Drum-Taps" by Walt Whitman is an affirmative and poignant collection of poems that reflects the poet's deep engagement with the American Civil War. Published during the mid-19th century, Whitman's work…
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
One of the Greatest Poems in American Literature
Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was considered by many to be one of the most important American poets of all time. He had a…
In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America’s most influential voices, and which he added to throughout his life. A collection…
In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops
From the American poet Walt Whitman to the Russian master of the short story Anton Chekhov, this volume brings together some of the best-loved writers of the 19th century. It…
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
A collection of poetry by the 19th-century American poet, Walt Whitman.
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
Sheila Griffins Llanas
An introduction to the life and career of the beloved 19th-century American poet.
Richard Maurice Bucke
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Presents a substantial selection of Whitman's poems. Highlights include the full text of the 1855 Preface to Leaves of Grass, the 1855 text of the poem later titled 'Song of…
Lush and evocative, this treasury of Walt Whitman's classic poetry will be a household favorite for generations. Bound and curated, this full-color collage illustrated beauty will educate young readers while…
From one of America's best loved and most important poets comes a masterpiece. Leaves of Grass is considered by many to be the greatest collection of poetry ever produced by…
Step into a world where the grass beneath your feet whispers the secrets of life. This collection of poems weaves together the wild beauty of nature, and the profound connection…
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman is a timeless celebration of nature, humanity, and the self. Through evocative and innovative poetry, Whitman captures the essence of the American spirit,
exploring…
A Handbook on Walt Whitman that reflects the best new work in the field including chapters that set his work within the context of digital scholarship, discussion of new manuscript…
Walt Whitman Birthplace
The Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) Board of Trustees and I congratulate the student poets in this anthology for their writing excellence! We invite you to step into their world…
The Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) Board of Trustees and I congratulate the student poets in this anthology for their writing excellence! Each student internalized Whitman's poetic sentiments of Song…
The Walt Whitman Birthplace Association (WWBA) Board of Trustees and I congratulate the student poets in this anthology for their writing excellence! Each student internalized Whitman's poetic sentiments of I…
Features the poem of the author.
A new edition of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, a defining piece of American literature.
O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done! The ship has weathered every wrack, the prize we sought is won. The port is near, the bells I hear, the…
Bliss 1860-1954 Perry
This insightful biography offers an in-depth exploration of the life and work of Walt Whitman, one of America's greatest poets. With detailed analysis of his major works and a comprehensive…
Robert Green Ingersoll
Reproduction of the original: Walt Whitman by Robert Green Ingersoll
Leon Bazalgette
Mila Tupper Maynard
Explore the life and work of Walt Whitman, one of America's most influential poets. Maynard's book delves deep into Whitman's poetry, philosophy, and personal life, offering readers a vivid portrait…
In this thought-provoking essay, author Robert Green Ingersoll examines the life and work of famed American poet Walt Whitman. Drawing on his own literary expertise, Ingersoll offers a fascinating look…
Harrison S Morris
Axel Von Cossart
Zeichen des Whitman ganz eigenen Stils sind seine Worte des wahren Gedichts , die nicht den gefeilten Ausdruck suchen, sondern Naturlichkeit anstelle von Kunstlichkeit den Vorzug geben. Die amerikanische UEbereinkunft…
Nancy Loewen
Examines the life of the American poet and presents some of his poems.
Walt Whitman (1819-92). American poet whose free vigorous verse proved a liberating force to many of his literary successors. Writings include: Leaves of Grass, Memoranda During the War, Drum Tops…
John Bailey
Contained within the pages of this scarce text is a detailed exploration of the life and work of the great American poet, Walt Whitman. Looking back at Whitman and his…
William Clarke, Sir
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
George Rice Carpenter
Elbert Hubbard
Edited and written by some of academia’s most distinguished literary scholars, Critical Insights: Walt Whitman provides authoritative, in-depth scholarship that students and researchers will rely on for years. This volume…
Walt Whitman’s passionate writing style and bold subject matter have influenced American poetry. This volume features a selection of essays from the 19th and early 20th centuries that offer students…