Bridge to Modernism
2 poetas, 1869 – 1935
E. A. Robinson
1869 – 1935
Perhaps Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) can best be thought of as an intermediate figure between the mild, genteel and very proper late Romanticism of the Fireside Poets and the revolution implicit in the work of the first Modernist generation. Like the former, Robinson was…
Stephen Crane
1871 – 1900
Stephen Crane is a unique case of an American writer whose fictional work combines naturalism, impressionism and symbolism, and whose small body of poetry is virtually unclassifiable. His life was cut short, in 1900, at the age of twenty-eight, by tuberculosis; and yet, he had…


