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ISBN: 9781094015989
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ISBN: 9781094015972
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ISBN: 9781094015996
| Runtime: | 1.29 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Poetry |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Though by profession a doctor (he coined the word anesthesia), Oliver Wendell Holmes was one of the leading nineteenth-century American poets and a member of the famous Saturday Club with Emerson, Longfellow, and Lowell. The year 2009 marked the two hundredth anniversary of his birth. Here are his major poems, including “Old Ironsides” and “The Last Leaf” in a rare audiobook collection read affectingly by Peter Marinker.
Author
Author Bio: Oliver Wendell Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) graduated from Harvard in 1836 and practiced medicine for the next decade. He also taught at Dartmouth and became dean at Harvard Medical School. Despite his career as a physician, he is best known as a poet and humorist.
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Poetry |
| Runtime: | 1.29 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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