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The good gray poet
Book • 1866
Published in 1866, 'The Good Gray Poet: A Vindication' is a pamphlet written by William Douglas O'Connor to defend Walt Whitman against the criticisms of his poetry collection 'Leaves of Grass'.
O'Connor's work aimed to create a benevolent image of Whitman and counter the negative perceptions following his dismissal from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
The pamphlet not only defended Whitman's character but also highlighted the literary value of his work.
O'Connor's work aimed to create a benevolent image of Whitman and counter the negative perceptions following his dismissal from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
The pamphlet not only defended Whitman's character but also highlighted the literary value of his work.
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Peter Riley
Walt Whitman
