Download or read book Crossing Brooklyn Ferry 8x10 Economy Trade Paperback written by Blurb, Incorporated and published by . This book was released on 2015-01-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This little volume presents one of Walt Whitman's most celebrated poems. In this phantasmagorical "crossing" he conjures a metaphysical connection between the throngs of Americans of his day and those of us that populate our nation now. The poem thus fuses several of Whitman's enduring obsessions: ferries, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Americans, and America. Illustrated with period engravings and photos. A full preview is available.

Download or read book Crossing Brooklyn Ferry 8x10 Economy Trade Hardcover written by Blurb, Incorporated and published by . This book was released on 2015-01-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This little volume presents one of Walt Whitman's most celebrated poems. In this phantasmagorical "crossing" he conjures a metaphysical connection between the throngs of Americans of his day and those of us that populate our nation now. The poem thus fuses several of Whitman's enduring obsessions: ferries, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Americans, and America. Illustrated with period engravings and photos. A full preview is available.