In Search of Walt Whitman
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In Search of Walt Whitman

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This engaging film tells the story of Walt Whitman's remarkable life (1819-1892), the turbulent era in which he lived, and the timeless poetry he created. This documentary brings to life many of Whitman's most famous poems.
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  1. S1 E1 - Part One: The Early Years (1819 - 1860)

    19. april 2020
    1 t 27 min
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    Walt Whitman rises from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write "Leaves of Grass" in 1855 that revolutionizes poetry. This film brings to life many of Whitman's most famous poems.
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  2. S1 E2 - Part Two: The Civil War and Beyond (1861-1892)

    20. mai 2020
    1 t 29 min
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    The poet moves to Washington to care for injured Civil War soldiers but is disillusioned by the Gilded Age after the war. He recovers from a debilitating stroke to live out his days in Camden NJ, where he continues to write poetry.
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