Spoon River Anthology

100th Anniversary Edition

Autori

• Edgar Lee Masters

Parametri

• 336 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Prosa storica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The dramatic monologues explore the lives of the deceased residents of a fictional Midwestern town, Spoon River. Through their voices, the dead reveal hidden truths and unmask the idealized notions of small-town morality. These free verse poems challenge the perceptions of community life by sharing the characters' regrets, secrets, and revelations from beyond the grave, offering a poignant critique of societal norms.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

(In brossura)