Edgar Lee Masters

1 book on BookJumpr, mentioned 1 time in other books.

Books by Edgar Lee Masters

• Spoon River Anthology (1915): mentions 10 books, mentioned in 1 book

Quotes from Edgar Lee Masters's books, and about them

• Spoon River Anthology on East Lynne: “But I tried to take it, my ambition fired When sixteen years of age, Seeing "East Lynne," played here in the village By Ralph Barrett, the coming Romantic actor, who enthralled my soul.”
• Spoon River Anthology on Poems: “Nor cared because the hammock fell In the dust with Milton's Poems.”
• Spoon River Anthology on Faust: “For those of you who could not see the virtue Of knowing Volney's "Ruins" as well as Butler's "Analogy" And "Faust" as well as "Evangeline," Were really the power in the village, And often you asked me "What is the use of knowing the evil in the world?"”
• Spoon River Anthology on Evangeline: “For those of you who could not see the virtue Of knowing Volney's "Ruins" as well as Butler's "Analogy" And "Faust" as well as "Evangeline," Were really the power in the village, And often you asked me "What is the use of knowing the evil in the world?"”
• Spoon River Anthology on The Ruins: “For those of you who could not see the virtue Of knowing Volney's "Ruins" as well as Butler's "Analogy" And "Faust" as well as "Evangeline," Were really the power in the village, And often you asked me "What is the use of knowing the evil in the world?"”
• Spoon River Anthology on The Analogy of Religion: “Of knowing Volney's "Ruins" as well as Butler's "Analogy" And "Faust" as well as "Evangeline,"”
• Spoon River Anthology on Iliad: “I have written the Iliad and Hamlet; And I have explored your mysteries, And searched for you without ceasing”
• Spoon River Anthology on Hamlet: “I have written the Iliad and Hamlet; And I have explored your mysteries, And searched for you without ceasing”
• Spoon River Anthology on Tears, Idle Tears: “Then I said: "What is "divine despair" Alfred?" "Have you read 'Tears, Idle Tears'?"”
• Spoon River Anthology on Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant: “And stood on the corner talking politics, Or sat at home reading Grant's Memoirs;”

Authors Edgar Lee Masters's books mention

• Alfred Tennyson (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Tears, Idle Tears
• Constantin-François de Volney (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions The Ruins
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Evangeline
• Henry Wood (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions East Lynne
• Homer (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Iliad
• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Faust
• John Milton (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Poems
• Joseph Butler (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions The Analogy of Religion
• Ulysses S. Grant (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant
• William Shakespeare (1): Spoon River Anthology mentions Hamlet

Authors who mention Edgar Lee Masters

• Kurt Vonnegut (1): Cat's Cradle mentions Spoon River Anthology