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_In Re Walt Whitman_, edited by his literary executors. (Supplements
Bucke.)
Burroughs's _Whitman: A Study_.
Symonds's _Walt Whitman: A Study_.
Dowden's _The Poetry of Democracy_, in _Studies in Literature_.
Stevenson's _Familiar Studies of Men and Books_. (Whitman.)
Whitman's _Works_, edited by Triggs. (Putnam Subscription Edition.) Vol. X.
contains a bibliography and reference list of 98 pp.
SUGGESTED READINGS
THE PROSE REALISTS.--Sections II., XV., and XXVIII., from Howells's
_Criticism and Fiction_. _Silas Lapham_ is the best of his novels. Those
who desire to read more should consult the list on p. 373 of this book.
In Henry James, read either _The Portrait of a Lady_ or _Roderick Hudson_.
_A Passionate Pilgrim_, and _The Madonna of the Future_ are two of his best
short stories.
Read any or all of these short stories by Mary Wilkins Freeman: _A New
England Nun,_ _A Gala Dress_, in the volume, _A New England Nun and Other
Stories_, _Evelina's Garden_, in the volume, _Silence and Other Stories_.
Her best long novel is _Pembroke_.
WALT WHITMAN.--While the majority of his poems should be left for mature
years, the following, carefully edited by Triggs in his volume of
_Selections_, need not be deferred:--
_Song of Myself_, Triggs, pp.
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