The Bridge and White Buildings

Description

Title: The Bridge and White Buildings
Author: Hart Crane
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc, 2025
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9780486855370

The Bridge and White Buildings by Hart Crane brings together two important works by one of America’s major modernist poets. This Dover Thrift paperback edition presents Crane’s visionary language, rich imagery, and ambitious poetic exploration of identity, America, love, spirituality, and artistic longing.

The Bridge is Crane’s celebrated poetic meditation on America, using the Brooklyn Bridge as a symbol of connection between the nation’s past and its modern future. White Buildings reveals his lyrical intensity through poems shaped by desire, loss, imagination, and the search for meaning.

This edition is a strong choice for readers of classic poetry, modernist literature, American literature, and students exploring twentieth-century poetry. Crane’s style rewards close reading, making this volume useful for both personal reading and academic study.