Book details
Robert Frost (Bloom's Modern Critical Views (Hardcover))
Published in
1986
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Description
Known for his poetic transformation of New England and nature, Robert Frost has retained his position through the years as one of the essential American poets of the 20th century. His classic works, including ""The Road Not Taken,"" ""Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,"" and ""The Death of the Hired Man,"" are explored in this new volume of critical selections. An introduction from venerable scholar Harold Bloom, plus a bibliography, an index, and a chronology, make this a handy volume for students studying Frost and his works.
Age
12-17
Text complexity
advanced
Length
187 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Insightful Analysis: The book offers deep and insightful analysis of Robert Frost's work, providing readers with a better understanding of his poetry and its themes, symbols, and techniques.
- Expert Commentary: Harold Bloom is a renowned literary critic and scholar, and his expertise provides authoritative commentary on Frost's contributions to American literature, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts alike.
- Critical Perspectives: The collection includes a variety of critical essays that explore different aspects of Frost's poetry, allowing readers to engage with multiple perspectives and interpretations of his work.
- Enhanced Appreciation: Reading this book can enhance one's appreciation of Robert Frost's poetry by revealing the complexity and richness of his verse, as well as the historical and cultural context in which he wrote.