1868–1950 · American poet and novelist
Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters was an American poet and lawyer best known for Spoon River Anthology, in which the dead of a small Illinois town speak frankly from their graves — a book that startled readers in 1915 and permanently widened what American poetry could say.
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About Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters was an American poet and lawyer best known for Spoon River Anthology, in which the dead of a small Illinois town speak frankly from their graves — a book that startled readers in 1915 and permanently widened what American poetry could say.
- Born
- 1868
- Died
- 1950
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