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Leaves of Grass: The Complete 1855 and 1891-92 Editions: A Library of America Paperback Classic

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, this collection showcases the evolution of a poet's vision over decades. Initially self-published by a struggling journalist, the twelve untitled poems laid the groundwork for a profound literary journey. Over time, the work transformed into a celebrated masterpiece, culminating in the 1891-1892 edition. This edition includes both the original 1855 text and the final version, highlighting the enduring significance of the poems in the canon of world poetry.

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Leaves of Grass: The Complete 1855 and 1891-92 Editions: A Library of America Paperback Classic, Walt Whitman

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