Writings in Seven Volumes; Volume 2

<p>This second volume of the collected Writings in Seven Volumes by John Greenleaf Whittier offers a comprehensive look into the works of one of America's most beloved poets. Known for his evocative verse and strong moral convictions Whittier's poetry captures the essence of 19th-century American life and thought. This volume includes a selection of poems reflecting Whittier's Quaker faith and his passionate advocacy for social justice particularly the abolition of slavery.</p><p>Readers will discover a range of poetic styles and themes from lyrical ballads celebrating the natural beauty of New England to powerful indictments of social injustice. Whittier's accessible language and heartfelt emotion make his work as relevant today as it was during his lifetime. Writings in Seven Volumes Volume 2 provides a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of American literature offering insight into the cultural and political landscape of a nation grappling with profound change.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>