The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman
By Walt Whitman
- Release Date: 2011-02-24
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
Description
Anne Gilchrist was a British woman of letters. Upon reading Walt Whitman’s poems for the first time, she immediately wrote to the author to let him know her delight in the poems and to thank him for publishing them. Eventually she began corresponding with Whitman—this collection of letters is a captivating look at an unusual friendship.