edgar lee masters

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born Aug. 23, 1869, Garnett, Kan., U.S. died March 5, 1950, Philadelphia, Pa. U.S. poet and novelist. He grew up on his grandfather's farm and became a lawyer in Chicago. He wrote undistinguished poetry and plays before publishing Spoon River Anthology (1915), his major work. Its 245 free-verse epitaphs in the form of monologues are spoken from the grave by the former inhabitants of a fictitious small town, who tell of their bitter, unfulfilled lives in its dreary confines

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Ed·gar lee masters

Türkische aussprache

edgır li mästırz

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/ˈedgər ˈlē ˈmastərz/ /ˈɛdɡɜr ˈliː ˈmæstɜrz/