Edwin Arlington RobinsonEdwin Arlington Robinson was an American poet and playwright recognized for his profound contributions to early 20th-century literature. Born in Head Tide, Alna, Maine, he became known for his psychologically insightful and often somber portrayals ofindividuals struggling with personal failures and societal expectations. Robinson received widespread acclaim during his lifetime, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry three times and earning four nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature. His work often reflected themes of isolation, identity, and moral complexity, marked by formal precision and emotional depth. Among his notable honors was the Gold Medal for Poetry from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Despite a life marked by personal hardships, including family tragedies and financial instability, he remained dedicated to his craft and gained the respect of literary peers and readers alike. Robinson died in New York City at the age of 65, leaving behind a legacy as one of America's most respected and decorated poets. Read More Read Less
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