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Masters Edgar LeeEdgar Lee Masters Edgar Lee Masters American poet (1868–1950) "Edgar Masters" redirects here. For the Australian footballer, see Edgar Masters (footballer). "Webster Ford" redirects here. For the American athlete and journalist, see Malcolm Webster Ford. Edgar Lee Masters (August 23, 1868 – March 5, 1950) was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology (1915), The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The Serpent in the Wilderness, An Obscure Tale, The Spleen, Mark Twain: A Portrait, Lincoln: The Man, and Illinois Poems. In all, Masters published twelve plays, twenty-one books of poetry, six novels and six biographies, including those of Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Vachel Lindsay, and… (Source: Wikipedia)
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