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Not many people know that Walt Whitman--arguably the preeminent American poet of the nineteenth century--began his literary career as a novelist. Out of print since 1967, Franklin Evans, or The Inebriate: A Tale of the Times, was his first and only novel. Published in 1842, during a... read more
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- Walt Whitman (Author)
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