On the Beach at Night Alone

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In On the Beach at Night Alone, Walt Whitman contemplates the vastness of the universe and the eternal cycle of nature. Through poetic language, he explores themes of solitude, the passage of time, and the deep connection between humanity and the cosmos. This reflective piece highlights Whitman's profound appreciation for the natural world and its mysteries.
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You might enjoy this book if you are intrigued by contemplative poetry that explores themes of human connection, nature, and the profound mysteries of the universe. Walt Whitman's meditative style and rich imagery offer an inspiring journey through the reflective beauty of the night sky. Perfect for readers interested in the intersection of arts and culture.

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On the Beach at Night Alone

Offers a selection taken from Walt Whitman's (1819-1892) Leaves of Grass.

The visionary nineteenth-century American poet celebrates nature and the human spirit in these verses from Leaves of Grass.

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Little Black Classics - the new series to celebrate Penguin's 80th anniversary.

On the Beach at Night Alone by Walt Whitman features an evocative selection taken from his renowned work, Leaves of Grass.

"All nations, colors, barbarisms, civilizations, languages..."

Series: Penguin Little Black Classics

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141398228

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 February 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 162.0mm

Weight: 55g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Walt Whitman (1819-1892). Whitman's works available in Penguin Classics are Leaves of Grass and The Complete Poems.

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