Specimen days

by Walt Whitman

First published 1882 · 372 pages

About this book

Published in 1882, Whitman's uniquely revealing impressions of the people, places, and events of his time, principally the Civil War era and its aftermath, offer a rare excursion into the mind and heart of one of America's greatest poets. His intimate observations and reflections have profoundly deepened understanding of 19th-century American life.

  • Diaries
  • Civilization
  • American Poets
  • Juvenile literature
  • American Authors
  • Poets, biography
  • Whitman, walt, 1819-1892
  • History

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