Complete बिहार बोर्ड 12th English Solution
- ABOUT THE POET
- Line by Line Hindi of This lesson,
- All Word Meanings,
- All questions & Answers,
- Objective Question and Answer and
- Summary - Very easy, Line by Line English and Hindi.
About the Author |Bihar Board 12th | 100 Marks English | By:-Sunil Sir 
WALT WHITMAN (1819- 1892), the 'People's poet', is perhaps the most individualistic literary figure that America has ever produced. '(1819- 1892), He began working as a carpenter before his twelfth birthday. He also worked as a printer, teacher, and editor and was a volunteer nurse during the Civil War. Whitman's poetry, all of which is collected in 'Leaves of Grass', is known for itsfree rhythms and lack of rhyme, Whitman first published it at hisown expense in 1855, , However, the free form of thepoems and the joyful dedications to the 'importance ofthe individual' was not well received at first. In fact, hiscollection of poems cost Whitman his job, as to beobscene. In 1881,after many editions. 'Leaves of Grass' finally found apublisher willing to print it uncensored. 1881 Translations of thiscollection were enthusiastically received in Europe. but Whitmanremained relatively unappreciated in America. It was only after his death that he could win appreciation in America forhis original and innovative expression of Americanindividualism. His important works include Leaves of Grass(1855) and Drum Taps (1866)
Complete बिहार बोर्ड 12th English Solution
- ABOUT THE POET
- Line by Line Hindi of This lesson,
- All Word Meanings,
- All questions & Answers,
- Objective Question and Answer and
- Summary - Very easy, Line by Line English and Hindi.
WALT WHITMAN (1819- 1892), the 'People's poet', is perhaps the most individualistic literary figure that America has ever produced. '
(1819- 1892), He began working
as a carpenter before his twelfth birthday. He also worked as a printer, teacher, and editor
and was a volunteer nurse during the Civil War. Whitman's poetry, all of which is collected in 'Leaves of Grass', is known for its
free rhythms and lack of rhyme, Whitman first published it at his
own expense in 1855, , However, the free form of the
poems and the joyful dedications to the 'importance of
the individual' was not well received at first. In fact, his
collection of poems cost Whitman his job, as to be
obscene. In 1881,
after many editions. 'Leaves of Grass' finally found a
publisher willing to print it uncensored. 1881 Translations of this
collection were enthusiastically received in Europe. but Whitman
remained relatively unappreciated in America. It was only after
his death that he could win appreciation in America for
his original and innovative expression of American
individualism. His important works include Leaves of Grass
(1855) and Drum Taps (1866)
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