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PLIT2A-00110

First edition title page of Whitmans " Leaves of Grass, " 1855.
Hand-colored woodcut

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Artifact Book Document Grass Literature Page Poem Publication 1855 First Edition Poetry Walt Whitman Whitman


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PLIT2A-00110 - A Glimpse into the Birth of American Poetry

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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in literary history, showcasing the first edition title page of Walt Whitman's renowned masterpiece, "Leaves of Grass" published in 1855. The hand-colored woodcut adds an exquisite touch to this vintage artifact, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when America was still finding its voice in the world of literature. Whitman's groundbreaking collection of poems revolutionized poetry by breaking away from traditional forms and embracing free verse. This publication marked a turning point for American literature and established Whitman as one of the most influential poets of his time. The delicately crafted woodcut on this first edition title page reflects both the beauty and complexity found within Whitman's verses. Each stroke captures the essence of his words, inviting readers into a world where nature intertwines with human experiences. Beyond being just a book or poem, this photograph represents an important piece of cultural heritage—a testament to America's rich literary tradition. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in shaping society and providing solace during times of change. Through preserving such artifacts like PLIT2A-00110 (First Edition Title Page), we honor not only Walt Whitman but also countless other writers who have contributed their voices to our collective narrative throughout history.

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