Robert Frost

Robert Lee Frost was an American poet known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. He is one of the most celebrated poets in American history, having received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry.

Books

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  1. 1. The Poems of Robert Frost

    This collection of poetry showcases the work of a renowned American poet, featuring his signature exploration of rural life, complex social and philosophical themes, and vividly depicted New England landscapes. The anthology includes some of his most famous poems, marked by a mastery of language, precise imagery, and a keen ear for the sound of spoken word. His poems often touch on the beauty of nature, the human condition, and the dichotomy between life and death, demonstrating his profound understanding of the human experience.

    The 332nd Greatest Book of All Time
  2. 2. Mountain Interval

    "Mountain Interval" is a collection of poetry that delves into the human experience through the lens of nature and rural life. The poems explore themes of choice, self-reflection, and the passage of time, often with a contemplative and sometimes melancholic tone. The poet's use of simple yet evocative language and imagery draws readers into a world where the natural landscape serves as a backdrop for introspection and the contemplation of life's complexities. The work includes some of the poet's most famous pieces, which reflect on the significance of the paths we take and the decisions we make.

    The 2730th Greatest Book of All Time
  3. 3. North Of Boston

    "North of Boston" is a collection of poems that delve into the rural life and landscape of New England, capturing the beauty, hardships, and complex social relationships of early 20th-century America. Through its verses, the book explores themes of nature, human connection, isolation, and the passage of time, often through the lens of the region's stark seasons and the stoic, resilient character of its inhabitants. The poems range from narrative to dramatic, with a focus on everyday events and the subtle dramas unfolding in the lives of ordinary people, all rendered with the author's keen observational skills and a deep appreciation for the nuances of spoken language.

    The 2731st Greatest Book of All Time
  4. 4. New Hampshire

    A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes

    "New Hampshire" is a collection of poems that delve into the rustic beauty and the complex social and natural landscapes of rural New England. Through vivid imagery and masterful use of language, the poet explores themes of nature, human experience, and the passage of time. The work reflects on the interplay between the individual and the community, the fleeting moments of joy, and the inevitable changes brought by the seasons and life itself. With a mix of longer narrative poems and shorter lyrical pieces, the collection captures the essence of early 20th-century American life, grounded in the specificities of the New Hampshire countryside.

    The 7189th Greatest Book of All Time
  5. 5. Basic Teachings Of The Great Philosophers A Survey Of Their Basic Ideas, Revised Edition [Paperback] Frost, S. E., Jr., Ph.D.

    The book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental ideas and concepts proposed by major philosophers throughout history. It explores the essential teachings and philosophical contributions of figures from ancient to modern times, presenting their thoughts on topics such as ethics, metaphysics, logic, and political theory. The text aims to make complex philosophical ideas accessible to readers, offering clear explanations and insights into how these ideas have shaped human thought and society. Through this survey, readers gain an understanding of the diverse perspectives and enduring questions that have influenced philosophical discourse over the centuries.

  6. 6. The Poetry Of Robert Frost

    The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged

    This collection brings together the diverse and evocative works of a renowned American poet, capturing the essence of rural life and the complexities of human emotion and nature. Through vivid imagery and accessible language, the poems explore themes such as the passage of time, the beauty and harshness of the natural world, and the intricacies of human relationships. The poet's mastery of traditional forms and his ability to convey profound insights with simplicity and clarity make this anthology a timeless reflection on life's universal experiences.

  7. 7. Poems By Robert Frost

    A Boy's Will and North of Boston

    This collection features a diverse array of poems that capture the essence of rural New England life, exploring themes of nature, human emotion, and the complexities of existence. Through vivid imagery and masterful use of language, the poems delve into the beauty and harshness of the natural world, the passage of time, and the intricacies of human relationships. The poet's contemplative and often introspective style invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and the universal truths that connect us all.