The Greatest American Poetry

Narrated by Meryl Streep , Burt Reynolds , Elliott Gould , Bill Pullman

Released: December 16, 1999
Length: 2 hrs 59 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Phoenix Books

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Join a stellar cast featuring Elliott Gould, Burt Reynolds, and Meryl Streep as they bring to life over 100 poems from four iconic American poets: Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, and Carl Sandburg. Whitman’s exuberant verses celebrate individualism, while Dickinson's precise language captures the essence of nature and deep human truths. Frost finds inspiration in everyday life and rural imagery, and Sandburg’s heartfelt poetry reflects his affinity for the common man. This engaging audiobook offers a rich tapestry of American poetry that resonates with timeless themes.

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