Edgar Lee Masters

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Modernism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Chicago_Renaissance
gptkbp:award Honorary Doctorate from Knox College
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from Knox College
gptkbp:birth_date 1868-08-23
August 23, 1868
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Garnett,_Kansas,_USA
gptkbp:born_in Garnett, Kansas
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edgar_Lee_Masters_Jr.
Marjorie Masters
Edgar Masters Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Literary realism
American poetry
Anthology format
gptkbp:death_date 1950-03-05
March 5, 1950
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Melrose_Park,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:died_in Melrose Park, Illinois
gptkbp:famous_for Social commentary
Narrative poetry
Exploration of identity
Exploration of the human condition
Exploration of dreams
Exploration of loss
Exploration of despair
Exploration of love
Character sketches
Exploration of community
Exploration of hope
Exploration of ambition
Exploration of mortality
Exploration of regret
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edgar Lee Masters
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
gptkb:Carl_Sandburg
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkbp:inspired Literary critics
Playwrights
Subsequent poets
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_influence American literature
Modernist poetry
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Spoon_River_Anthology
gptkb:The_Collected_Poems_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Selected_Poems_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Collected_Essays_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Life_and_Letters_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Collected_Stories_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Ghosts_of_the_Mississippi
gptkb:The_Collected_Works_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Collected_Letters_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Collected_Plays_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Collected_Criticism_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Collected_Writings_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Complete_Poems_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Letters_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_Memoirs_of_Edgar_Lee_Masters
gptkb:The_New_Star_Chamber
The Great Valley
The Open Sea
The Poetry of Edgar Lee Masters
The Sangamon
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_L._Masters
Louise M. Masters
gptkbp:style gptkb:Realism
Free verse
Lyricism
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_Sandburg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4