In Search of Walt Whitman Part One The Early Years 18191860 (2020)

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Walt Whitman rises from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write the masterpiece Leaves of Grass in 1855 that revolutionizes literature Many of his most famous poems are profiled
DirectorAndrew D. Kaplan
WriterAndrew D. Kaplan

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Original Language:English

In Search of Walt Whitman Collection

The story of Walt Whitman’s remarkable life (1819-1892), the turbulent era in which he lived, and the timeless poetry he created. Interweaving narration and dramatic readings with captivating period music, insights from scholars, and photography filmed in key locations, and it brings to life Whitman’s unique character and poems.