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Children of the Night: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

Children of the Night: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Children of the Night is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Robinson, Edwin Arlington (1869–1935).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Children of the Night" by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a poetry collection published in 1897. This second volume features poems that paint portraits of individuals and moments through Robinson's distinctive voice. Among its pages are works like "Richard Cory" and "Luke Havergal," poems that would later gain recognition as masterpieces of American literature. The collection's initial quiet reception belied its enduring impact, eventually catching the attention of President Theodore Roosevelt himself.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Children of the Night
  • Author credits: Robinson, Edwin Arlington (1869–1935)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Poetry

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Poetry

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