Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters

  • FREE
  • 101 pages
  • Year: 1915
  • ~11h 11m
  • ★★★★★

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A collection of short poems recounting the lives and deaths of the residents of a small Illinois town.

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Spoon River Anthology is a collection of short poems that reveals the true nature of the citizens of a fictional small town in Illinois. Each poem is a candid autobiography of a now-deceased resident that lies in the Oak Hill Cemetery - often exposing their darkest secrets.

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