John Greenleaf Whittier's Poetry: An Appraisal and a Selection

by John Greenleaf Whittier

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208 pages, Hardcover

First published February 3, 1972

About the author

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) was an influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. He is usually listed as one of the Fireside Poets. Whittier was strongly influenced by the Scottish poet, Robert Burns.