Poems

Informationen zum Autor Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 - October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright and the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She was also known for her unconventional, bohemian lifestyle and her many love affairs. She used the pseudonym Nancy Boyd for her prose work. Klappentext One of America's best-loved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) burst onto the literary scene at a very young age and won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923. Her passionate lyrics and superbly crafted sonnets have thrilled generations of readers long after the notoriously bohemian lifestyle she led in Greenwich Village in the 1920s ceased to shock them. Millay's refreshing frankness and cynicism and her ardent appetite for life still burn brightly on the page more than half a century after her death. Zusammenfassung One of America's best-loved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) burst onto the literary scene at a very young age and won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923.

Product details

• Authors: Edna St Vincent Millay, Edna St. Vincent Millay
• Publisher: Everyman's Library UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.03.2010
• EAN: 9781841597850
• ISBN: 978-1-84159-785-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 114 mm x 166 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; POETRY / General, Poetry by individual poets, Poetry / poems by individual poets