A Divided Poet: Robert Frost, North of Boston, and the Drama of Disappearance

by David Sanders and David Sanders

North of Boston, Robert Frost's second book of verse and arguably his greatest, brought him suddenly into national prominence in 1915. Though completed and first published in England in 1914, the book was rooted in the decade, 1900-1910, that Frost spent in Derry, New Hampshire, where he witnessed the decline of its traditional farming culture. In presenting this "drama of disappearance," twelve of the book's fifteen principal poems are literally...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571134999
• ISBN13: 9781571134998
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"