Enough Rope

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Enough Rope is a 1926 poetry collection by American writer Dorothy Parker, known for its sharp wit, cynicism, and exploration of love and urban life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
poetry collection
associatedWith New York City
author Dorothy Parker
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception commercial success on publication
established Dorothy Parker’s reputation as a poet
followedBy Sunset Gun
genre poetry
satirical poetry
hasPoem One Perfect Rose
Résumé
linked to: Resumé

The Burned Child
The Choice
The Dark Girl’s Rhyme
The Dark Girl’s Wail
The Evening Primrose
linked to: Evening Primrose

The False Friends
The Flaw in Paganism
The Immortals
The Little Old Lady in Lavender Silk
The Red Dress
The Satin Dress
The Searched Soul
The Small Hours
hasReprint various later editions
hasStyle concise, aphoristic lines
epigrammatic verse
witty rhymed couplets
hasTheme death
gender relations
irony
melancholy
romantic disillusionment
suicidal ideation
urban sophistication
influenced perception of Dorothy Parker as a leading wit of her era
language English
mediaType print
movement Algonquin Round Table milieu
notableFor cynicism
depiction of urban life
exploration of love
sharp wit
originalFormat hardcover
publicationDate 1926
publisher Boni & Liveright
timePeriod 1920s American literature

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Dorothy Parker notableWork Enough Rope
Dorothy Rothschild notableWork Enough Rope
Sunset Gun follows Enough Rope
Death and Taxes isRelatedWorkOf Enough Rope