Selected Poems

Superb collection of poems by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.

This collection of Sandburg's finest and most representative poetry draws on all of his previous volumes and includes four unpublished poems about Lincoln. The Hendricks's comprehensive introduction discusses how Sandburg's life and beliefs colored his work and why it continues to resonate so deeply with americans today.

Edited and with an Introduction by George and Willene Hendrick.

About the author

Known as The Poet of the People, Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) lived to become a Pulitzer Prize winning poet and biographer of Abraham Lincoln, novelist, journalist, children's author, and troubadour of American folk songs.

Summary

Superb collection of poems by the Pulitzer Prize–winning poet.

This collection of Sandburg’s finest and most representative poetry draws on all of his previous volumes and includes four unpublished poems about Lincoln. The Hendricks’s comprehensive introduction discusses how Sandburg’s life and beliefs colored his work and why it continues to resonate so deeply with americans today.

Edited and with an Introduction by George and Willene Hendrick.

Product details

• Authors: Sandburg Carl Sandburg, Carl Sandburg, Sandburg Carl
• Assisted by: George Hendrick (Editor), Willene Hendrick (Editor)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.08.1996
• EAN: 9780156003964
• ISBN: 978-0-15-600396-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; nonfiction;american;america;poetry;american poetry, POETRY: Women Authors, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Love & Erotica, LITERATURE: POETRY, nonfiction;american;american poetry;america;poetry