Ebook: Spoon River anthology

An extraordinary book, which will delight some readers, as its cynicism--or realism--will offend others. Each poem is an autobiographical epitaph of the residents of Spoon River, a fictional small town named after a town near the author's home town, which endeavors to reveal life in rural America.;Herman Altman -- Hannah Armstrong -- Harold Arnett -- Lucius Atherton -- John Ballard -- Amanda Barker -- Pauline Barrett -- Ezra Bartlett -- Marie Bateson -- Tom Beatty -- Isaiah Beethoven -- Hon. Henry Bennett -- Nicholas Bindle -- Mrs. Charles Bliss -- A.D. Blood -- Wendell P. Bloyd -- Richard Bone -- Caroline Branson -- Jim Brown -- Sarah Brown -- Elijah Browning -- Robert Southey Burke -- John Horace Burleson -- Roy Butler -- Flossie Cabanis -- John Cabanis -- Granville Calhoun -- Henry C. Calhoun -- Calvin Campbell -- Jeremy Carlisle -- Eugene Carman -- Columbus Cheney -- Ida Chicken -- Elizabeth Childers -- John M. Church -- Alfonso Churchill -- Homer Clapp -- Nellie Clark -- Aner Clute -- Seth Compton -- Edith Conant -- E.C. Culbertson -- Robert Davidson -- Silas Dement -- Dippold the optician -- Joseph Dixon -- Batterton Dobyns -- Frank Drummer -- Hare Drummer -- Enoch Dunlap -- Shack Dye -- Imanuel Ehrenhardt -- Epilogue -- State's attorney Fallas -- Clarence Fawcett -- Wallace Ferguson -- Anthony Findlay --Willard Fluke -- Searcy Foote -- Webster Ford -- Benjamin Fraser -- Daisy Fraser -- Charlie French -- Ida Frickey -- James Garber -- Samuel Gardner -- Amelia Garrick -- Jacob Godbey -- Le Roy Goldman -- William Goode -- Harry Carey Goodhue -- Jacob Goodpasture -- Magrady Graham -- George Gray -- Ami Green -- Hamilton Greene -- Griffy the cooper -- Dorcas Gustine -- Barney Hainsfeather -- Carl Hamblin -- Constance Hately -- Aaron Hatfield -- Elliott Hawkins -- Jeduthan Hawley -- Chase Henry -- William H. Herndon -- Roger Heston -- Archibald Higbie -- Doc Hill -- The hill -- Knowlt Hoheimer -- Barry Holden -- Sam Hookey -- Jefferson Howard -- Cassius Hueffer -- Oscar Hummel -- Lydia Humphrey -- Scholfield Huxley -- Lambert Hutchins -- Ernest Hyde -- Dr. Siegfried Iseman -- Blind Jack -- Godwin James -- Plymouth Rock Joe -- Voltaire Johnson -- Fiddler Jones -- Franklin Jones -- "Indignation" Jones -- Minerva Jones -- William Jones -- The circuit judge -- Elmer Karr -- Jonas Keene -- Kinsey Keene -- Bert Kessler -- Mrs. Kessler -- Captain Orlando Killion -- Russell Kincaid -- Lyman King -- Nancy Knapp -- Ippolit Konovaloff -- Dow Kritt -- Henry Layton -- Judge Selah Lively.