Publisher's Synopsis
""The Gathering of the Forces V2"" is a collection of essays, letters, and other writings by renowned American poet Walt Whitman. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and features a variety of topics, including politics, literature, and social issues. The writings were originally published in various newspapers and magazines between 1862 and 1890, and this collection offers readers a glimpse into Whitman's thoughts and perspectives during this time period. The essays cover a range of subjects, from the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln to the role of poetry in society and the importance of individualism. Overall, ""The Gathering of the Forces V2"" is a fascinating look at the mind of one of America's greatest poets and thinkers, and offers insight into the cultural and political landscape of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.