by Edgar Lee Masters · Ediciones Cátedra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437632469
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Dive into the depths of life and death with 'Spoon River Anthology' by Edgar Lee Masters. Through a collection of poems that act as epitaphs, Masters gives voice to the inhabitants of a fictional town, revealing their secrets, loves, hates, and frustrations. This edition from Cátedra, enriched with the translation and edition by Jesús López Pacheco, offers an intimate and moving look at the human condition, exploring universal themes such as ambition, regret, and the search for meaning in life.
Edgar Lee Masters was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology (1915), The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The Serpent in the Wilderness, An Obscure Tale, The Spleen, Mark Twain: A Portrait, Lincoln: The Man, and Illinois Poems. In all, Masters published twelve plays, twenty-one books of poetry, six novels and six biographies, including those of Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Vachel Lindsay, and Walt Whitman.
