Anne Gilchrist: 3 books

Probably there are few who to-day question the propriety of publishing the love-letters of eminent persons a generation after the deaths of both parties to the correspondence. When one recalls the published love-letters of Abelard, of Dorothy Osborne, of Lady Hamilton, of Mary Wollstonecraft, of Margaret...

2 works of Anne Gilchrist English writer, best known for her connection to American poet Walt Whitman (1828-1885) This ebook presents a collection of 2 works of Anne Gilchrist. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: Life of William Blake, Volume I The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman

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.