""John Greenleaf Whittier: American Men of Letters"" is a biography written by George Rice Carpenter about the life and work of the American poet and abolitionist, John Greenleaf Whittier. The book explores Whittier's early life in rural Massachusetts, his involvement in the abolitionist movement, and his literary career. Carpenter delves into Whittier's poetry, including his famous works such as ""Snow-Bound"" and ""Barbara Frietchie"", and examines...