Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology

Edgar Lee Masters

293 pages first pub 1915 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry reflective slow-paced
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The innovative free verse collection of small-town life that made Edgar Lee Masters a legend A literary sensation when it appeared in 1915, Spoon River Anthology earned Edgar Lee Masters comparisons to T. S. Eliot and Walt Whitman. The characters...

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Moods

emotional 69%
reflective 69%
funny 37%
dark 32%
sad 30%
mysterious 27%
inspiring 25%
challenging 16%
relaxing 13%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 45%
fast 33%
medium 21%

Average rating

3.94

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