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Biography of Edgar Lee Masters

Edgar Lee Masters

Edgar Lee Masters (1868 - 1950)

Edgar Lee Masters (1868 -1950) was a United States American poet, biographer and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The Serpent in the Wilderness An Obscure Tale, The Spleen, Mark Twain : A Portrait, Lincoln, The Man, Illinois Poems.


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252 Poems written by Edgar Lee Masters

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Page ViewsPoemComments
20947 Lucinda Matlock Comments and analysis of Lucinda Matlock by Edgar Lee Masters 36 Comments
20678 George Gray Comments and analysis of George Gray by Edgar Lee Masters 51 Comments
12699 Richard Bone Comments and analysis of Richard Bone by Edgar Lee Masters 4 Comments
10093 Judson Stoddard Comments and analysis of Judson Stoddard by Edgar Lee Masters 4 Comments
8892 Fiddler Jones Comments and analysis of Fiddler Jones by Edgar Lee Masters 31 Comments
8616 Andy the Night-Watch Comments and analysis of Andy the Night-Watch by Edgar Lee Masters 3 Comments
6903 Silence Comments and analysis of Silence by Edgar Lee Masters 6 Comments
6540 Rain In My Heart
5467 The Hill Comments and analysis of The Hill by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
4847 Trainor the Druggist Comments and analysis of Trainor the Druggist by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
4593 Doc Hill Comments and analysis of Doc Hill by Edgar Lee Masters 5 Comments
4071 Petit, The Poet Comments and analysis of Petit, The Poet by Edgar Lee Masters 7 Comments
3975 Butch Weldy
3802 Elsa Wertman Comments and analysis of Elsa Wertman by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
3364 Nellie Clark Comments and analysis of Nellie Clark by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
3306 Margaret Fuller Slack
3120 Seth Compton Comments and analysis of Seth Compton by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
3098 Abel Melveny Comments and analysis of Abel Melveny by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
3005 Many Soldiers Comments and analysis of Many Soldiers by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
2931 Lyman King Comments and analysis of Lyman King by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
2916 Griffy the Cooper Comments and analysis of Griffy the Cooper by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
2892 Mrs. Charles Bliss Comments and analysis of Mrs. Charles Bliss by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2878 Robert Fulton Tanner
2833 Mrs. George Reece Comments and analysis of Mrs. George Reece by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2811 Minerva Jones
2729 Willard Fluke
2694 Faith Matheny Comments and analysis of Faith Matheny by Edgar Lee Masters 4 Comments
2674 Emily Sparks Comments and analysis of Emily Sparks by Edgar Lee Masters 23 Comments
2638 John Hancock Otis
2628 Fletcher McGee
2601 Conrad Siever Comments and analysis of Conrad Siever by Edgar Lee Masters 3 Comments
2583 Alexander Throckmorton Comments and analysis of Alexander Throckmorton by Edgar Lee Masters 3 Comments
2578 Reuben Pantier Comments and analysis of Reuben Pantier by Edgar Lee Masters 35 Comments
2576 The Unknown
2562 Hamilton Greene
2514 William and Emily
2494 Amanda Barker
2449 Mrs. Purkapile
2447 Marie Bateson Comments and analysis of Marie Bateson by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2447 Mrs. Kessler Comments and analysis of Mrs. Kessler by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
2413 Jeremy Carlisle
2411 Cooney Potter Comments and analysis of Cooney Potter by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2374 Roscoe Purkapile
2323 Doctor Meyers
2304 Walter Simmons Comments and analysis of Walter Simmons by Edgar Lee Masters 15 Comments
2302 Jonathan Houghton Comments and analysis of Jonathan Houghton by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2299 Anne Rutledge Comments and analysis of Anne Rutledge by Edgar Lee Masters 19 Comments
2265 Knowlt Hoheimer
2247 Serepta Mason
2241 Ernest Hyde
2235 Hamlet Micure
2205 Amelia Garrick Comments and analysis of Amelia Garrick by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2193 Georgine Sand Miner Comments and analysis of Georgine Sand Miner by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
2178 Editor Whedon
2146 Cassius Hueffer Comments and analysis of Cassius Hueffer by Edgar Lee Masters 6 Comments
2136 Deacon Taylor Comments and analysis of Deacon Taylor by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2133 Herbert Marshall
2084 Francis Turner
2082 Elizabeth Childers
2073 Yee Bow Comments and analysis of Yee Bow by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
2069 Constance Hately
2047 Ollie McGee
2043 Wendell P. Bloyd
2030 Lydia Humphrey
2024 Benjamin Fraser
2001 Indignation Jones Comments and analysis of Indignation Jones by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
1999 Pauline Barrett
1998 Chase Henry Comments and analysis of Chase Henry by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1988 Zenas Witt Comments and analysis of Zenas Witt by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1981 Frank Drummer Comments and analysis of Frank Drummer by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
1973 A.D. Blood
1933 Blind Jack
1925 Tom Beatty Comments and analysis of Tom Beatty by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
1905 Tom Merritt Comments and analysis of Tom Merritt by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1872 Mabel Osborne
1837 Aner Clute
1834 Samuel Gardner Comments and analysis of Samuel Gardner by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
1806 Dippold the Optician Comments and analysis of Dippold the Optician by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1796 Dr. Siegfried Iseman
1792 Julia Miller
1788 Dorcas Gustine Comments and analysis of Dorcas Gustine by Edgar Lee Masters 8 Comments
1768 The Village Atheist Comments and analysis of The Village Atheist by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1767 Dora Williams
1767 Ace Shaw
1752 Aaron Hatfield
1735 Lois Spears
1733 Judge Selah Lively
1722 Hannah Armstrong
1716 Lydia Puckett
1714 Roger Heston
1706 Sarah Brown Comments and analysis of Sarah Brown by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
1703 The Circuit Judge Comments and analysis of The Circuit Judge by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1699 Thomas Rhodes
1697 Davis Matlock
1696 Charlie French
1682 Felix Schmidt
1674 Robert Southey Burke
1667 Daisy Fraser
1665 Thomas Ross, Jr. Comments and analysis of Thomas Ross, Jr. by Edgar Lee Masters 21 Comments
1659 Captain Orlando Killion Comments and analysis of Captain Orlando Killion by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1657 Hod Putt Comments and analysis of Hod Putt by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1657 Perry Zoll
1652 Willie Metcalf
1629 Carl Hamblin
1626 Penniwit, the Artist
1621 Joseph Dixon
1618 Barry Holden
1613 John Ballard Comments and analysis of John Ballard by Edgar Lee Masters 2 Comments
1611 Mrs. Williams Comments and analysis of Mrs. Williams by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1607 Oscar Hummel
1604 Mrs. Sibley
1600 Flossie Cabanis Comments and analysis of Flossie Cabanis by Edgar Lee Masters 3 Comments
1584 Ida Chicken
1583 Ami Green
1582 Bert Kessler
1579 Justice Arnett
1568 Julian Scott
1560 Harry Wilmans
1550 Isa Nutter
1545 John Horace Burleson Comments and analysis of John Horace Burleson by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1539 Jonas Keene
1538 William H. Herndon
1536 J. Milton Miles
1534 Archibald Higbie
1534 Russian Sonia Comments and analysis of Russian Sonia by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1529 Judge Somers
1521 Nancy Knapp
1515 Sam Hookey
1505 Alfonso Churchill
1498 Peleg Poague
1481 Hortense Robbins Comments and analysis of Hortense Robbins by Edgar Lee Masters 8 Comments
1481 Plymouth Rock Joe
1461 Godwin James
1452 Nicholas Bindle
1434 Mrs. Meyers Comments and analysis of Mrs. Meyers by Edgar Lee Masters 3 Comments
1431 Rita Matlock Gruenberg
1429 Clarence Darrow
1428 Mrs. Merritt
1421 Louise Smith Comments and analysis of Louise Smith by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1418 Mary McNeely
1413 Anthony Findlay
1399 Columbus Cheney Comments and analysis of Columbus Cheney by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1398 Johnnie Sayre
1397 Oaks Tutt
1390 Edith Conant
1389 John M. Church
1389 Tennessee Claflin Shope
1388 Father Malloy
1385 Rosie Roberts
1382 Shack Dye
1376 Isaiah Beethoven
1375 Elmer Karr
1359 Batterson Dobyns
1357 Russell Kincaid Comments and analysis of Russell Kincaid by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1356 Albert Schirding
1355 George Trimble
1353 Lucius Atherton
1347 Sersmith the Dentist
1347 The Town Marshal
1329 Franklin Jones
1326 Harold Arnett
1319 Hare Drummer
1313 Lambert Hutchins Comments and analysis of Lambert Hutchins by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1313 Washington McNeely
1312 Homer Clapp
1303 Henry Phipps
1297 State's Attorney Fallas
1295 Alfred Moir
1288 Scholfield Huxley
1283 On a Bust
1274 Paul McNeely Comments and analysis of Paul McNeely by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1272 Harry Carey Goodhue Comments and analysis of Harry Carey Goodhue by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1268 Percival Sharp
1266 Ida Frickey
1264 Roy Butler
1255 Dillard Sissman
1255 Silas Dement
1253 Rebecca Wasson
1251 The Spooniad
1250 Voltaire Johnson
1242 Caroline Branson
1242 Henry Layton
1240 Robert Davidson Comments and analysis of Robert Davidson by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1235 Jack McGuire
1229 Widow McFarlane
1228 Searcy Foote
1226 Henry Tripp
1220 Barney Hainsfeather
1217 Edmund Pollard
1216 Elliott Hawkins
1215 Imanuel Ehrenhardt Comments and analysis of Imanuel Ehrenhardt by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1213 Daniel M'Cumber
1208 Granville Calhoun
1205 Elijah Browning
1196 Charles Webster
1195 Clarence Fawcett
1191 Zilpha Marsh
1189 Eugenia Todd
1175 Hon. Henry Bennett
1170 Schroeder the Fisherman
1168 Amos Sibley
1167 Jennie M'Grew
1160 Eugene Carman
1157 Wallace Ferguson
1155 Mrs. Benjamin Painter
1154 Lilian Stewart
1154 Willie Pennington
1153 O Glorious France
1151 English Thornton
1142 John Cabanis
1141 Arlo Will Comments and analysis of Arlo Will by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1138 Jacob Godbey Comments and analysis of Jacob Godbey by Edgar Lee Masters 3 Comments
1136 Benjamin Painter
1132 W. Lloyd Garrison Standard
1128 Rev. Abner Peet
1125 Percy Bysshe Shelley
1123 Ezra Bartlett
1113 Kinsey Keene
1109 Enoch Dunlap
1099 Jeduthan Hawley Comments and analysis of Jeduthan Hawley by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1098 Jonathan Swift Somers
1093 Dow Kritt
1092 Le Roy Goldman
1088 Epilogue
1084 Jim Brown
1079 Rev. Lemuel Wiley Comments and analysis of Rev. Lemuel Wiley by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1069 Jefferson Howard
1068 Mickey M'Grew
1066 Jacob Goodpasture
1064 Calvin Campbell
1062 Herman Altman
1062 William Goode
1055 Gustav Richter
1049 Harmon Whitney
1044 Webster Ford Comments and analysis of Webster Ford by Edgar Lee Masters 1 Comment
1042 Theodore the Poet
1033 Adam Weirauch
1026 John Wasson
1026 Josiah Tompkins
1003 Hildrup Tubbs
994 Harlan Sewall
991 Professor Newcomer
982 William Jones
978 Thomas Trevelyan
972 Hiram Scates
968 James Garber
967 Ralph Rhodes
946 Ippolit Konovaloff
934 Henry C. Calhoun
896 E.C. Culbertson
878 Magrady Graham
876 Rutherford McDowell


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