CHAPTER I
I was born in London on the eighteenth of June, 1815.
The battle of Waterloo was being fought as I entered
this world. Thousands were giving up their lives
at the moment that lif...
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Edgar Lee Masters (1869-1950), American author and lawyer, is mainly remembered for his "Spoon River Anthology," a collection of free verse about small-town American life.Edgar Lee Masters was born on...
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Beginning in May 1914 Edgar Lee Masters, then an eminently successful Chicago lawyer, published in the St. Louis magazine Reedy's Mirror, under the pseudonym Webster Ford, some 200 poems about talkati...
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Biography EssayBeginning in May 1914 Edgar Lee Masters, then an eminently successful Chicago lawyer, published in the St. Louis magazine Reedy's Mirror, under the pseudonym Webster Ford, some two hun...
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Children of the Market Place
Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters