In 'Whitman: A Study' by John Burroughs, readers are treated to a thorough examination of the life and works of renowned poet Walt Whitman. Burroughs delves into Whitman's poetic style, highlighting his groundbreaking use of free verse and celebration of the American spirit. The book also explores the cultural and literary context in which Whitman wrote, shedding light on the influences that shaped his unique voice. Burroughs' insightful analysis offers readers a deeper appreciation for Whitman's contributions to American literature. His engaging writing style makes this scholarly work accessible to a wide audience, from students to poetry enthusiasts.
