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Title: Domesday BookAuthor: Edgar Lee MastersRelease date: April 29, 2011 [eBook #35991]Most recently updated: January 7, 2021Language: EnglishCredits: Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images generously made available by TheInternet Archive.)
Title: Domesday Book
Author: Edgar Lee Masters
Author: Edgar Lee Masters
Release date: April 29, 2011 [eBook #35991]Most recently updated: January 7, 2021
Language: English
Credits: Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images generously made available by TheInternet Archive.)
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DOMESDAY BOOK
SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGYByEDGAR LEE MASTERSSOME PRESS OPINIONS“One of the greatest books of the present century.”—Nation.“The ‘Spoon River Anthology’ has certain qualities essential to greatness—originality of conception and treatment, a daring that would soar to the stars, an instant felicity and facility of expression.”—C. E.LawrenceinThe Daily Chronicle.“Mr. Edgar Lee Masters will become a classic ... so close-packed is the book’s pregnant wit, so outspoken its language, so destructive of cant and pharisaism and the veneer of the proprieties, so piercingly true in insight.”—Edward GarnettinThe Manchester Guardian.“It is a remarkable book and it grips.”—Daily Telegraph.“This book is of a quality that will endure.... Mr. Masters has been daring with the certainty of success.”—Liverpool Daily Post.“A quite remarkable volume of verse ... quite masterly.”—Sphere.“Its reality, ingenuity, irony, insight, and vision are unique.”—Bookman.
SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY
ByEDGAR LEE MASTERS
SOME PRESS OPINIONS
“One of the greatest books of the present century.”—Nation.
“The ‘Spoon River Anthology’ has certain qualities essential to greatness—originality of conception and treatment, a daring that would soar to the stars, an instant felicity and facility of expression.”—C. E.LawrenceinThe Daily Chronicle.
“Mr. Edgar Lee Masters will become a classic ... so close-packed is the book’s pregnant wit, so outspoken its language, so destructive of cant and pharisaism and the veneer of the proprieties, so piercingly true in insight.”—Edward GarnettinThe Manchester Guardian.
“It is a remarkable book and it grips.”—Daily Telegraph.
“This book is of a quality that will endure.... Mr. Masters has been daring with the certainty of success.”—Liverpool Daily Post.
“A quite remarkable volume of verse ... quite masterly.”—Sphere.
“Its reality, ingenuity, irony, insight, and vision are unique.”—Bookman.
DOMESDAY BOOK
BYEDGAR LEE MASTERSAUTHOR OF “SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY,” ETC.
LONDONEVELEIGH NASH COMPANYLIMITED1921
Copyright in the U. S. A.ByTHE MACMILLAN COMPANY
Printed in the United States of America
TO MY FATHERHARDIN WALLACE MASTERSSPLENDID INDIVIDUAL OFA PASSING SPECIES—AN AMERICAN
DOMESDAY BOOK