Spoon River Anthology
by Masters, Edgar LeeFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1992-10-08
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary
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. Reprinted from the authoritative 1915 edition.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. xv |
| Altman, Herman | p. 218 |
| Armstrong, Hannah | p. 215 |
| Arnett, Harold | p. 47 |
| Arnett, Justice | p. 53 |
| Atheist, The Village | p. 236 |
| Atherton, Lucius | p. 56 |
| Ballard, John | p. 237 |
| Barker, Amanda | p. 9 |
| Barrett, Pauline | p. 88 |
| Bartlett, Ezra | p. 117 |
| Bateson, Marie | p. 222 |
| Beatty, Tom | p. 148 |
| Beethoven, Isaiah | p. 252 |
| Bennett, Hon. Henry | p. 66 |
| Bindle, Nicholas | p. 45 |
| Bliss, Mrs. Charles | p. 89 |
| Blood, A. D. | p. 69 |
| Bloyd, Wendell P. | p. 80 |
| Bone, Richard | p. 170 |
| Branson, Caroline | p. 205 |
| Brown, Jim | p. 108 |
| Brown, Sarah | p. 34 |
| Browning, Elijah | p. 253 |
| Burke, Robert Southey | p. 70 |
| Burleson, John Horace | p. 76 |
| Butler, Roy | p. 149 |
| Cabanis, Flossie | p. 36 |
| Cabanis, John | p. 121 |
| Calhoun, Granville | p. 178 |
| Calhoun, Henry C. | p. 179 |
| Campbell, Calvin | p. 193 |
| Carlisle, Jeremy | p. 247 |
| Carman, Eugene | p. 128 |
| Cheney, Columbus | p. 220 |
| Chicken, Ida | p. 106 |
| Childers, Elizabeth | p. 188 |
| Church, John M. | p. 83 |
| Churchill, Alfonso | p. 239 |
| Clapp, Homer | p. 57 |
| Clark, Nellie | p. 62 |
| Clute, Aner | p. 55 |
| Compton, Seth | p. 167 |
| Conant, Edith | p. 189 |
| Culbertson, E. C. | p. 174 |
| Davidson, Robert | p. 109 |
| Dement, Silas | p. 171 |
| Dippold the Optician | p. 182 |
| Dixon, Joseph | p. 248 |
| Dobyns, Batterton | p. 145 |
| Drummer, Frank | p. 29 |
| Drummer, Hare | p. 30 |
| Dunlap, Enoch | p. 165 |
| Dye, Shack | p. 175 |
| Ehrenhardt, Imanuel | p. 226 |
| Epilogue | p. 267 |
| Fallas, State's Attorney | p. 79 |
| Fawcett, Clarence | p. 129 |
| Ferguson, Wallace | p. 221 |
| Findlay, Anthony | p. 120 |
| Fluke, Willard | p. 54 |
| Foote, Searcy | p. 150 |
| Ford, Webster | p. 255 |
| Fraser, Benjamin | p. 21 |
| Fraser, Daisy | p. 20 |
| French, Charlie | p. 39 |
| Frickey, Ida | p. 166 |
| Garber, James | p. 241 |
| Gardner, Samuel | p. 227 |
| Garrick, Amelia | p. 118 |
| Godbey, Jacob | p. 146 |
| Goldman, Le Roy | p. 243 |
| Goode, William | p. 230 |
| Goodhue Harry Carey | p. 12 |
| Goodpasture, Jacob | p. 46 |
| Graham, Magrady | p. 183 |
| Gray, George | p. 65 |
| Green, Ami | p. 192 |
| Greene, Hamilton | p. 111 |
| Griffy the Cooper | p. 67 |
| Gustine, Dorcas | p. 44 |
| Hainsfeather, Barney | p. 86 |
| Hamblin, Carl | p. 126 |
| Hately, Constance | p. 10 |
| Hatfield, Aaron | p. 251 |
| Hawkins, Elliott | p. 161 |
| Hawley, Jeduthan | p. 158 |
| Henry, Chase | p. 11 |
| Herndon, William H. | p. 211 |
| Heston, Roger | p. 113 |
| Higbie, Archibald | p. 184 |
| Hill, Doc | p. 32 |
| Hill, The | p. 1 |
| Hoheimer, Knowlt | p. 27 |
| Holden, Barry | p. 78 |
| Hookey, Sam | p. 59 |
| Houghton, Jonathan | p. 173 |
| Howard, Jefferson | p. 94 |
| Hueffer, Cassius | p. 7 |
| Hummel, Oscar | p. 135 |
| Humphrey, Lydia | p. 242 |
| Huxley, Scholfield | p. 233 |
| Hutchins, Lambert | p. 142 |
| Hyde, Ernest | p. 112 |
| Iseman, Dr. Siegfried | p. 50 |
| Jack, Blind | p. 75 |
| James, Godwin | p. 203 |
| Joe, Plymouth Rock | p. 224 |
| Johnson, Voltaire | p. 163 |
| Jones, Fiddler | p. 61 |
| Jones, Franklin | p. 82 |
| Jones, "Indignation" | p. 23 |
| Jones, Minerva | p. 22 |
| Jones, William | p. 229 |
| Judge, The Circuit | p. 74 |
| Karr, Elmer | p. 187 |
| Keene, Jonas | p. 97 |
| Keene, Kinsey | p. 14 |
| Kessler, Bert | p. 141 |
| Kessler, Mrs. | p. 139 |
| Killion, Captain Orlando | p. 246 |
| Kincaid, Russell | p. 250 |
| King, Lyman | p. 204 |
| Knapp, Nancy | p. 77 |
| Konovaloff, Ippolit | p. 196 |
| Kritt, Dow | p. 228 |
| Layton, Henry | p. 194 |
| Lively, Judge Selah | p. 95 |
| M'Cumber, Daniel | p. 103 |
| McDowell, Rutherford | p. 214 |
| McFarlane, Widow | p. 125 |
| McGee, Fletcher | p. 5 |
| McGee, Ollie | p. 4 |
| M'Grew, Jennie | p. 219 |
| M'Grew, Mickey | p. 133 |
| McGuire, Jack | p. 43 |
| McNeely, Mary | p. 102 |
| McNeely, Paul | p. 101 |
| McNeely, Washington | p. 100 |
| Malloy, Father | p. 191 |
| Marsh, Zilpha | p. 240 |
| Marshal, The Town | p. 42 |
| Marshall, Herbert | p. 64 |
| Mason, Serepta | p. 8 |
| Matheny, Faith | p. 232 |
| Matlock, Davis | p. 217 |
| Matlock, Lucinda | p. 216 |
| Melveny, Abel | p. 159 |
| Merritt, Mrs. | p. 186 |
| Merritt, Tom | p. 185 |
| Metcalf, Willie | p. 234 |
| Meyers, Doctor | p. 24 |
| Meyers, Mrs. | p. 25 |
| Micure, Hamlet | p. 208 |
| Miles, J. Milton | p. 231 |
| Miller, Julia | p. 37 |
| Miner, Georgine Sand | p. 104 |
| Moir, Alfred | p. 180 |
| Newcomer, Professor | p. 131 |
| Night-Watch, Andy the | p. 33 |
| Nutter, Isa | p. 85 |
| Osborne, mabel | p. 210 |
| Otis, John Hancock | p. 119 |
| Pantier, Benjamin | p. 15 |
| Pantier, Mrs. Benjamin | p. 16 |
| Pantier, Reuben | p. 17 |
| Peet, Rev. Abner | p. 93 |
| Pennington,Willie | p. 235 |
| Penniwit, The Artist | p. 107 |
| Petit, The Poet | p. 87 |
| Phipps, Henry | p. 197 |
| Poague, Peleg | p. 157 |
| Pollard, Edmund | p. 152 |
| Potter, Cooney | p. 60 |
| Puckett, Lydia | p. 28 |
| Purkapile, Mrs. | p. 137 |
| Purkapile, Roscoe | p. 136 |
| Putt, Hod | p. 3 |
| Reece, Mrs. George | p. 90 |
| Rhodes, Ralph | p. 132 |
| Rhodes, Thomas | p. 105 |
| Richter, Gustav | p. 244 |
| Robbins, Hortense | p. 144 |
| Roberts, Rosie | p. 134 |
| Ross, Thomas, Jr. | p. 92 |
| Russian Sonia | p. 84 |
| Rutledge, Anne | p. 207 |
| Sayre, Johnnie | p. 38 |
| Scates, Hiram | p. 156 |
| Schirding, Albert | p. 96 |
| Schmidt, Felix | p. 168 |
| Schrceder the Fisherman | p. 169 |
| Scott, Julian | p. 238 |
| Sexsmith the Dentist | p. 68 |
| Sewall, Harlan | p. 195 |
| Sharp, Percival | p. 154 |
| Shaw, "Ace" | p. 51 |
| Shelley, Percy Bysshe | p. 35 |
| Shope, Tennessee Claflin | p. 223 |
| Sibley, Amos | p. 114 |
| Sibley, Mrs. | p. 115 |
| Siever, Conrad | p. 31 |
| Simmons, Walter | p. 147 |
| Sissman, Dillard | p. 172 |
| Slack, Margaret Fuller | p. 48 |
| Smith, Louise | p. 63 |
| Soldiers, Many | p. 202 |
| Somers, Jonathan Swift | p. 124 |
| Somers, Judge | p. 13 |
| Sparks, Emily | p. 18 |
| Spears, Lois | p. 52 |
| Spooniad, The | p. 257 |
| Standard, W. Lloyd Garrison | p. 130 |
| Stewart, Lillian | p. 143 |
| Stoddard, Judson | p. 249 |
| Tanner, Robert Fulton | p. 6 |
| Taylor, Deacon | p. 58 |
| Theodore the Poet | p. 41 |
| Thornton, English | p. 164 |
| Throckmorton, Alexander | p. 123 |
| Todd, Eugenia | p. 98 |
| Tompkins, Josiah | p. 138 |
| Trainor, the Druggist | p. 19 |
| Trevelyan, Thomas | p. 153 |
| Trimble, George | p. 49 |
| Tripp, Henry | p. 177 |
| Tubbs, Hildrup | p. 176 |
| Turner, Francis | p. 81 |
| Tutt, Oaks | p. 160 |
| Unknown, The | p. 122 |
| Wasson, John | p. 201 |
| Wasson, Rebecca | p. 213 |
| Webster, Charles | p. 190 |
| Weirauch, Adam | p. 116 |
| Weldy, "Butch" | p. 26 |
| Wertman, Elsa | p. 110 |
| Whedon, Editor | p. 127 |
| Whitney, Harmon | p. 140 |
| Wiley, Rev. Lemuel | p. 91 |
| Will, Arlo | p. 245 |
| William and Emily | p. 73 |
| Williams, Dora | p. 71 |
| Williams, Mrs. | p. 72 |
| Wilmans, Harry | p. 199 |
| Witt, Zenas | p. 40 |
| Yee Bow | p. 99 |
| Zoll, Perry | p. 181 |
| For Further Reading | p. 285 |
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