Town Down The River: A Book Of Poems

Town Down the River: A Book of Poems

by Edwin Arlington Robinson

This collection of poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson showcases his signature style of reflective, often melancholic verse. It includes both shorter poems and the renowned narrative piece "Miniver Cheevy." Robinson explores themes of ambition, disillusionment, and the complexities of human nature, using vivid imagery and insightful observations to capture the essence of his time and the human experience.

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Edwin Arlington Robinson was an American poet and playwright. Robinson won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry on three occasions and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times. Robinson was...

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