Whittier at Close Range - Frances C. Sparhawk

"Whittier at Close Range" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of John Greenleaf Whittier, a celebrated 19th-century American poet. Penned by Frances Campbell Sparhawk, this biography delves into Whittier's personal experiences and literary contributions, providing valuable insights for those interested in American literature.

More than just a recitation of facts, this volume provides literary criticism and an intimate portrait of the man behind the verses. Explore the context of Whittier's poetry and gain a deeper appreciation for his lasting impact on American letters. This book explores Whittier's life and work, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of American poetry and biographical studies. A valuable resource for understanding a key figure in American literary history, this edition provides a unique perspective on Whittier's life and legacy.

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