The Man Against the Sky: A Book of Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson

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Author Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
Title The Man Against the Sky: A Book of Poems
Note Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Alan R. Light, and Gary M. Johnson
Summary "The Man Against the Sky: A Book of Poems" by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century. This volume reflects the author's poetic style and sensibilities during a time of significant change in American literature. The poems explore various themes including personal struggle, the human experience, and reflections on life and death, as well as a deep examination of character and society. In this collection, Robinson presents a series of evocative poems that delve into the complexities of human existence. The titular poem, "The Man Against the Sky," captures the essence of a solitary figure confronting life’s challenges amidst the chaos of the world. Throughout the collection, Robinson offers vivid character studies, such as Flammonde, a mysterious man who influences those around him, and Cassandra, who embodies societal critiques regarding materialism. Other poems, like "Eros Turannos" and "The Poor Relation," reveal intimate insights into relationships, emotional struggles, and the passage of time, all rendered with a profound lyrical quality. This thoughtful exploration makes Robinson's work both timeless and resonant for readers seeking depth in poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 1035
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 7, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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