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| Name: |
Edgar Lee Masters | | Birth Date: |
August 23, 1869 | | Death Date: |
March 6, 1950 | | Place of Birth: |
Garnett, Kansas, United States | | Place of Death: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, lawyer |
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Biography of Edgar Lee Masters
468 words, approx. 2 pages
 Edgar Lee Masters (1869-1950), American author and lawyer, is mainly remembered for his "Spoon River Anthology," a collection of free verse about small-town American life. Edgar Lee Masters was born on Aug. 23, 1869, in Garnett, Kansas. A year later...
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Biography of Edgar Lee Masters
5,389 words, approx. 18 pages
 Beginning in May 1914 Edgar Lee Masters, then an eminently successful Chicago lawyer, published in the St. Louis magazine Reedy's Mirror, under the pseudonym Webster Ford, some two hundred poems about talkative ghosts in a midwestern cemetery. His...
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Biography of Edgar Lee Masters
4,526 words, approx. 15 pages
 Beginning in May 1914 Edgar Lee Masters, then an eminently successful Chicago lawyer, published in the St. Louis magazine Reedy's Mirror, under the pseudonym Webster Ford, some 200 poems about talkative ghosts in a midwestern cemetery. His identity was...



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Edgar Lee Masters Quotes
265 words, approx. 1 pages
 Edgar Lee Masters ( 23 August , 1868 - 5 March , 1950 ) was an American poet, biographer and dramatist. He is best known for the Spoon River Anthology. Sourced In my Spanish cloak, And old slouch hat, And overshoes of felt, And Tyke, my faithful dog,...


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Edgar Lee Masters Information
1,200 words, approx. 4 pages
 Edgar Lee Masters (August 23, 1868 - March 5, 1950) was a American poet, biographer and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology, The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The Serpent in the Wilderness An...




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 Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
Edgar Lee Masters: Biography
04/01/2002: 1,699 words, approx. 6 pages Edgar Lee Masters: A Biography. By Herbert K. Russell (Champaign: University. of Illinois Press, 2001. Pp. X, 462. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth $39.95.) Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology (1915) was that rarity in America, a best-selling book of poetry: seven printings in...
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A New Letter by Edgar Lee Masters.(author)(Critical Essay)
06/22/2001: 1,328 words, approx. 4 pages Although much is known about the life of Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950), author of Spoon River Anthology (1914-16).(1) few of his letters have been published or even referred to.(2) Herb Russell has given much attention to those letters written during a crucial period...
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Take a Web trip along Illinois waterways
11/19/2007: 551 words, approx. 2 pages Everyone needs a road trip once in a while. And with a little travel research on the Internet, you can plot a course through places like the Illinois River Road Scenic Byway, a slice of scenery in the heart of the Midwest.There's even a historic...


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