02164cam a22003013u 4500 1035 UtSlPG 20260610133039.0 m cr n 260607r1997||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935 The Man Against the Sky: A Book of Poems Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1997 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 1997-09-01 Produced by Alan R. Light, and Gary M. Johnson "The Man Against the Sky: A Book of Poems" by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century. This volume reflects the author's poetic style and sensibilities during a time of significant change in American literature. The poems explore various themes including personal struggle, the human experience, and reflections on life and death, as well as a deep examination of character and society. In this collection, Robinson presents a series of evocative poems that delve into the complexities of human existence. The titular poem, "The Man Against the Sky," captures the essence of a solitary figure confronting life’s challenges amidst the chaos of the world. Throughout the collection, Robinson offers vivid character studies, such as Flammonde, a mysterious man who influences those around him, and Cassandra, who embodies societal critiques regarding materialism. Other poems, like "Eros Turannos" and "The Poor Relation," reveal intimate insights into relationships, emotional struggles, and the passage of time, all rendered with a profound lyrical quality. This thoughtful exploration makes Robinson's work both timeless and resonant for readers seeking depth in poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified American poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1035 43154 43154