Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology

Edgar Lee Masters

144 pages first pub 1915 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In Spoon River Anthology, the American poet Edgar Lee Masters (1869-1950) created a series of compelling free-verse monologues in which former citizens of a mythical Midwestern town speak touchingly from the grave of the thwarted hopes and dream o...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 917 reviews

Moods

emotional 68%
reflective 68%
funny 36%
dark 34%
sad 29%
mysterious 26%
inspiring 24%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 47%
fast 35%
medium 17%

Average rating

3.94

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...