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Howl and Other Poems

by Allen Ginsberg · 1956 · 56 pages

Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Jim Morrison

About This Book

A seminal work of the Beat Generation, this collection centers on a long poem that critiques the conformity and materialism of mid-century America. Its publication led to a landmark 1957 obscenity trial that protected freedom of expression in American literature.

Genres

HistoryFiction & LiteratureSociety & Politics

Topics

CommunicationConsciousnessCreativityResilienceStorytelling

Book Details

Published

1956

Pages

56

Language

en

ISBN

9780872860179

Series

Part 4 of Pocket Poets Series

Audiobook Available

0h 59m
Narrated by Allen Ginsberg

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