Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters  |  Grades 8-12

A landmark of 20th-century American literature: a series of over 200 compelling free-verse monologues in which former citizens of a mythical Midwestern town speak touchingly from the grave of the thwarted hopes and dreams of their lives.

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