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8 de set. de 2017 · Life and Adventures of Jack Engle is a city mystery novel, published anonymously in 1852 andrediscovered in 2017. A quasi-Dickensian tale with more than a few unlikely plottwists and jarring narrative shifts -- a fun,rollicking, creative, twisty, bizarre little book.
17 de fev. de 2017 · A short, rollicking story of orphanhood, avarice, and adventure in New York City, Life and Adventures of Jack Engle appeared to little fanfare. Then it disappeared. No one laid eyes on it until 2016, when literary scholar Zachary Turpin, University of Houston, followed a paper trail deep into the Library of Congress, where the sole surviving copy of Jack Engle has lain waiting for generations.
- Walt Whitman
Jack Engle. , one of his representative tradesmen is the carpenter: hardworking, undissembling, generous, and not a little Christ-like. In 1852, Whitman and his father both worked together as carpen- ters and real-estate developers, turning over a number of properties in Brooklyn.
1 de jan. de 2018 · The past decade has been a remarkable period of discovery for scholarship on Walt Whitman (1819–92). Exciting new finds have ranged from the more prosaic to the macabre: in 2011, Kenneth M. Price of the University of Nebraska uncovered thousands of documents in the National Archives copied or written by the poet during his time working in federal offices in Washington, DC, during the 1860s ...
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27 de jun. de 2017 · In 1852, young Walt Whitman—a down-on-his-luck housebuilder in Brooklyn—was hard at work writing two books. One would become one of the most famous volumes o...
30 de out. de 2022 · Introduction. In February 2017, the University of Iowa Press published a remarkable addition to the Whitman canon, a short novel entitled Life and Adventures of Jack Engle. It had first appeared in March 1852 in a New York newspaper, the Sunday Dispatch, only one copy of which has survived into the present, now housed in the Library of Congress ...
