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Kenneth Fearing

28 July 1902 - 26 June 1961

Kenneth Flexner Fearing was an American poet and novelist. A major poet of the Depression era, he addressed the shallowness and consumerism of American society as he saw it, often by ironically adapting the language of commerce and media. --Wikipedia

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  • Cover of: The Big Clock

    First published in 1946 27 editions in 3 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition bigclock0000fear_k1f1 Cover of edition nowayout00fear Cover of edition bigclock0000fear
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  • Cover of: A Subtreasury of American Humor

    First published in 1941 10 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition subtreasuryofame00whit
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  • Cover of: New and selected poems

    First published in 1956 8 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition newselectedpoems00fear
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  • Cover of: Dead reckoning

    First published in 1938 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Crime novels: American noir of the 1930s and 40s.

    First published in 1997 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature

    First published in 1973 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Angel arms

    First published in 1929 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The generous heart ...

    First published in 1954 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition generousheartnov00fear
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  • Cover of: Clark Gifford's body

    First published in 1942 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Collected poems of Kenneth Fearing.

    First published in 1940 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The hospital.

    First published in 1939 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The United States in Literature

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  • Cover of: Afternoon of a pawnbroker: and other poems

    First published in 1943 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Complete poems

    First published in 1994 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Crozart story

    First published in 1960 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Dagger of the mind

    First published in 1941 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Loneliest girl in the world: a novel

    First published in 1951 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poems

    First published in 1935 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Selected poems

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, American Children's poetry, American Civil War, American Horror tales, American literature, American poetry, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Confederate States of America, Grief, History, Juvenile audience, Juvenile poetry, Laments, Love poetry, Narrative poetry, Poetry, Short Stories, Union, burial vaults, catalepsy, cats, civil war, dragons, first-person narrative
Places
Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, United States, kingdom by the sea, Missouri, St. Louis
People
Annabel Lee, Aylmer, Ethelred, Georgiana, Madeline Usher, Peyton Farquhar, Roderick Usher, Amanda Wingfield, E. B. White (1899-), Jim O'Connor, Katharine S. White, Laura Wingfield, Tom Wingfield
Time
1861-65, 20th century

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April 28, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
March 12, 2023 Edited by Stew Add bio, dates, id #s.
March 12, 2023 Edited by Stew Added new photo
November 30, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import