Robert frost

Robert Frost's life

By KarMajoCaroVale

  • Robert's birth

    Robert Frost born in in San Francisco, California, EE.UU.

  • Father's death, and moving

    After Robert's father died of tuberculosis, his family moved to Lawrence, Massachusetts. Robert performs humble jobs to help financially to his family.

  • Robert Frost enrolled at Dartmouth College

  • Beginning of his career

    An independent editorial in New York publishes Robert's first sold poem '' My butterfly: an elegy''

  • Wedding

    He married Elinor Miriam White in Lawrence, Massachusetts

  • Harvard University

    attended Harvard University, but left in 1899 because of an illness

  • Mother's death

  • Robert and Elinor's firstborn death

    Elliot died of cholera
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    English's teacher

    To support his family, Robert had to devote himself to teaching as an English teacher at the Pinkerton Academy in Derry, and then at the Normal School in New Hampshire (now Plymouth State University) in Plymoutha.

  • Death of the last daughter of Robert and Elinor

    Elinor dies three days after her birth

  • Moving to Great Britain

    Frost left with his family for Great Britain and settled in Beaconsfield, near London.

  • Publishes a collection of poems (A Boy's Will)

  • Publishes a set of dramatic monologues (North of Boston)

  • Robert back to EE.UU

  • Publishes ''A valley in the mountain''

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    He taught English at Amherst College in Massachusetts

  • Frost interned his younger sister, Jeanie, in a psychiatric hospital

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    Frost spent almost every summer and autumn teaching at the Bread Loaf Mountain English School at Middlebury College, Vermont

    His teaching was instrumental in developing creative writing programs.
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    He taught English at Amherst College in Massachusetts

  • First Pulitzer Prize

    He won his first Pulitzer Prize for his book New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes.
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    He taught English at Amherst College in Massachusetts

  • Publishes ''Arroyo to the west''

  • Robert's sister death

  • Second Pulitzer Prize

    He won the second by Collected Poems

  • Death of the fourth daughter of Robert and Elinor

    Marjorie (1905-1934) died as a result of puerperal fever after childbirth

  • Publishes ''A more distant mountain range''

  • Third Pulitzer Prize

    He won the third by A Further Range

  • Robert's wife develops breast cancer

  • Robert's wife death

    Elinor died of heart failure

  • Death of Robert and Elinor's second daughter

    Carol (1902-1940) committed suicide

  • Moving to Cambridge

    He went to Cambridge and there he lived the rest of his life with his secretary Kathleen Morrison

  • Robert received the Robert Frost medal

  • Fourth and last pulitzer prize

    He won the last by A Witness Tree

  • Publishes ''A masquerade of reason''

  • Frost's daughter, Irma, had to be admitted to a mental hospital

  • Visit to Brazil

  • Come back to Europe

    He took advantage of his return to meet some poets and / or writers: Wystan Hugh Auden, Edward Morgan Forster, Cecil Day Lewis and Graham Greene.

  • won the literary prize of the Emerson-Thoreau Medal

  • They gave him the gold medal of the congress of the United States

  • He was awarded the Bollingen Poetry Prize

  • Publishes ''In the clearing''

  • Robert Frost's death

    at 89 years of age, he died from a heart attack.