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Spoon River Anthology

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First performanceMay 29, 1914
Playwright Edgar Lee Masters
GenresPoetry
Publishers William Marion Reedy
Country United States
CharactersBenjamin Pantier
Thomas Rhodes
Butch Weldy
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Date of Upd.
ID1168076
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About Spoon River Anthology


Spoon River Anthology, by Edgar Lee Masters, is a collection of short free verse poems that collectively narrates the epitaphs of the residents of Spoon River, a fictional small town named after the real Spoon River that ran near Masters' home town of Lewistown, Illinois.

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