SECCIÓN B: Robert Frost

SECCIÓN B - (6) Literatura norteamericana moderna

ROBERT FROST    (1874-1963)

Robert Lee Frost, US poet, b. San Francisco; stayed in England 1912-15, friend of Edward Thomas; lived in New Hampshire, affiliated teacher at Amherst, Harvard and Michigan; unofficial US Laureate, invited to Kennedy's inauguration, died in Boston; popular as quintessential American poet of country life, colloquial tone, humanist individualist reflections on work, nature, character, and of life experience.


Works

Frost, Robert. A Boy's Will. Poems. London, 1913.
_____. North of Boston. Poems. London, 1914.
_____. "The Road Not Taken." Poem. In Frost, Mountain Interval. 1916.
_____. "Birches." Poem. In Frost, Mountain Interval. 1916.
_____. Mountain Interval. Poems. 1916.
_____. New Hampshire. Poems. 1923. (Pulitzer Prize).
_____. Collected Poems. 1930. (Pulitzer Prize). 2nd ed. 1939.
_____. A Further Range. 1936. (Pulitzer Prize).
_____. A Witness Tree. Poems. 1942. (Pulitzer Prize).
_____. In the Clearing. Poems. 1962.


A few notes on Robert Frost, from the Oxford Companion to American Literature:
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2012/12/robert-frost.html

And one of his most famous poems: "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"





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Robert Frost: NIVEL AVANZADO