The Making of the Poet
The Making of the Poet
Details Melville's reading of poetry and writings about poetry along with criticism of his poetic works.
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Gives an account of how one of America's greatest writers grew into the vocation of a poet. This work aims to correct two of the most pernicious misconceptions about Herman Melville perpetuated by earlier critics: that he repudiated fiction writing after Pierre, and that he hadn't begun writing poetry as early as 1860.