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Robert Frost

Born

in San Francisco, California, The United States

March 26, 1874

Died

January 29, 1963

Genre

Poetry

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Flinty, moody, plainspoken and deep, Robert Frost was one of America's most popular 20th-century poets. Frost was farming in Derry, New Hampshire when, at the age of 38, he sold the farm, uprooted his family and moved to England, where he devoted himself to his poetry. His first two books of verse, A Boy's Will (1913) and North of Boston (1914), were immediate successes. In 1915 he returned to the United States and continued to write while living in New Hampshire and then Vermont. His pastoral images of apple trees and stone fences -- along with his solitary, man-of-few-words poetic voice -- helped define the modern image of rural New England. Frost's poems include "Mending Wall" ("Good fences make good neighbors"), "Stopping by Woods on a ...more

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	The Poetry of Robert Frost by Robert Frost, Edward Connery Lathem (Editor), Edward Connery Latham (Editor) 4.24 avg rating — 47,885 ratings — published 1969 — 127 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Road Not Taken and Other Poems 4.27 avg rating — 39,140 ratings — published 1916 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost, Susan Jeffers (Illustrator) 4.40 avg rating — 10,730 ratings — published 1923 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Collected Poems, Prose, and Plays by Robert Frost, Richard Poirier (Editor), Mark Richardson (Editor) 4.32 avg rating — 6,264 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Selected Poems 4.13 avg rating — 5,942 ratings — published 1936 — 161 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Robert Frost's Poems by Robert Frost, Louis Untermeyer (Introduction) 4.28 avg rating — 3,433 ratings — published 1949 — 47 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Frost: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series) by Robert Frost, John Hollander (Editor) 4.19 avg rating — 1,064 ratings — published 1997 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	North of Boston 3.87 avg rating — 1,117 ratings — published 1914 — 183 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Hampshire 3.99 avg rating — 1,015 ratings — published 1923 — 93 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poems by Robert Frost: A Boy's Will and North of Boston by Robert Frost, Peter Davison (Afterword), William H. Pritchard (Introduction) 3.98 avg rating — 1,016 ratings — published 1990 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Letters of Robert Frost (2 books)
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