惠特曼简介英文

惠特曼简介英文

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沃尔特·惠特曼简介

Walt Whitman (Walt Whitman, May 31, 1819 - March 26,

1892) was born in Long Island, New York, a famous American

poet, humanist, who created the free body of poetry (Free Verse ),

Its representative works are poems "grass leaves set".

沃尔特·惠特曼人物经历

He ranked second in nine brothers and sisters. In 1823, the

Whitman family moved to Brooklyn, New York. Whitman only

took six years to learn, and then began to do printing apprentice.

Whitman is basically self-taught, he particularly likes to read

Homer, Dante and Shakespeare's works.

After two years of apprenticeship, Whitman moved to New

York City and began working at different printers. In 1835, he

returned to Long Island, where he taught in a rural school.

Between 1838 and 1839, he had a newspaper called "The Long

Island" in his hometown. He had been teaching until 1841, after

which he returned to New York and became a journalist. He also

served as a freelance writer in some mainstream magazines, or

published political speeches.

Whitman's political speech aroused the attention of the

Tanzanian Association, who made him a editor of some

newspapers, but did not have a long job. During his two years as

an influential newspaper "The Brooklyn Eagle", the split within

the Democrats made it possible to support the Free Land Party

that he left the job. After he failed to try to run newspapers for

free land, he began to float in different jobs. Between 1841 and 1859, he edited a newspaper in New Orleans, two newspapers in

New York and four newspapers in Long Island. In New Orleans,

he witnessed the slaves auction - something that was common

at the time. At this time, Whitman began to focus on writing

poetry.

The 1940s were the first harvest of Whitman's long-term

work: in 1841 he published short stories, and a year later he

published the novel "Franklin Evans" in New York. The first

edition of the leaf set was published by himself at the time of his

publication in 1855 and his father's death. But his collection

consists of 12 long untitled poems. A year later, in the second

edition of the grass leaves, together with Emerson's

congratulatory letter published together. The second edition has

20 poems. Emerson has been looking forward to a new American

poet, "Now I am in the" grass set "to find.

After the American Civil War, Whitman was in the Ministry of

the Interior as a clerk, but when the then Minister of the Interior

Minister James Harlan discovered that he was "annoying" the

author of the "Grass Leaf Set", he dismissed Whitman The

To the seventh edition of 1881, due to rising popularity, this

version of poetry to be popular. The income from the collection

makes Whitman buy a house in Camden, New York.

Whitman died on March 26, 1892, and was buried in Harleigh,

under his own tombstone.

沃尔特·惠特曼生平简介

Born

Poet. May 31, 1819 was born in Long Island. The father was

farming, and the poor moved to Brooklyn, working as a carpenter

and building a house. He was interested in the imagination of the

socialist thinker and the composer of the democratic thinker, Paine. Whitman studied in public schools, served as rural

teachers; childhood also had a messenger, learned typography.

Later in the newspaper work, has become editor. He likes to

wander, meditate, and enjoy the beauty of nature; but he prefers

the city and the streets, like opera, dance, speech, like reading

Homer, Greek tragedy and Dante, Shakespeare's works. From

February 1846 to January 1848, he was editor of the "Brooklyn

Eagle". In 1848 went to New Orleans to edit the newspaper and

soon returned to Brooklyn. After five or six years, he helped the

old father to build a house, operating a small bookstore, a small

printing factory, free to loose, free to wander; and teenager, enjoy

and boatman, navigator, coachman, mechanic, fisherman ,

Handyman, etc. make friends.

Grass set

1855 "grass leaves set" the first version of the advent of a

total of 12 poems, and finally out of the 9th edition of a total of

383 poems. One of the longest one, that is later known as the

"song of their own" that poem. A total of 1336 lines. The content

of this poem almost includes the author's main thought of his life,

is one of the most important poems of the author. The poem has

repeatedly mentioned the grass leaves: grass leaves symbolize all

ordinary, ordinary things and ordinary ordinary people. This epic

poetry is universally cold, and only Emerson wrote a warm letter

to the poet. Whitman received great encouragement from this

letter.

"Grass set" is the most important work of Whitman poetry,