Selected Poems Of Edwin Arlington Robinson
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A landmark collection in American literary history, Selected Poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson presents the finest verse of one of the twentieth century's most celebrated and Pulitzer Prize-winning poets. Edited by Morton Dauwen Zabel and introduced by James Dickey, this authoritative anthology draws together Robinson's most memorable works, including his iconic dramatic monologues and character portraits of the fictional Tilbury Town — a world populated by failed dreamers, isolated souls, and quietly tragic figures. Robinson's poetry chronicles the human condition with a formal precision and psychological depth that set him apart from his contemporaries, blending classical structure with a distinctly American sensibility. Dickey's introduction situates Robinson's enduring legacy within the broader arc of modern poetry, making this volume an essential companion for both scholars and devoted readers of verse.
Author: Edwin Arlington Robinson
Format: Paperback
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark collection in American literary history, Selected Poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson presents the finest verse of one of the twentieth century's most celebrated and Pulitzer Prize-winning poets. Edited by Morton Dauwen Zabel and introduced by James Dickey, this authoritative anthology draws together Robinson's most memorable works, including his iconic dramatic monologues and character portraits of the fictional Tilbury Town — a world populated by failed dreamers, isolated souls, and quietly tragic figures. Robinson's poetry chronicles the human condition with a formal precision and psychological depth that set him apart from his contemporaries, blending classical structure with a distinctly American sensibility. Dickey's introduction situates Robinson's enduring legacy within the broader arc of modern poetry, making this volume an essential companion for both scholars and devoted readers of verse.