Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Works of Joseph Rodman Drake 1795-1820: A Memoir is a biographical account of the life and literary works of Joseph Rodman Drake. Written by Drake himself, the book provides an in-depth look at his personal life and the influences that shaped his writing. Drake was a prominent American poet and author who is best known for his poem ""The American Flag."" The book covers his childhood, education, and early career as a writer, as well as his involvement in the literary scene of New York City during the early 19th century. It also includes a comprehensive collection of his poems, essays, and other writings, providing readers with a complete picture of his literary legacy. Overall, The Life and Works of Joseph Rodman Drake 1795-1820: A Memoir is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential American writer.Complete Text Of His Poems And Prose Including Much Never Before Printed.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.
