A Treasury of Great Poems

Louis Untermeyer, undoubtedly the best known and most creative anthologist ever to contribute to the field of poetry, achieved wide renown in his own right as poet, critic, biographer, lecturer and teacher. An author and compiler of sixty volumes by the time he was sixty years old, his collections of Modern American Poetry and Modern British Poetry are still standard textbooks in schools and colleges. He is said to have introduced more poets to readers and more readers to poetry than any other American. His brilliant efforts on the Treasury of Great Poems has made this book a cornerstone for every home library.Louis Untermeyer is the author of 'A Treasury of Great Poems' with ISBN 9780883657966 and ISBN 0883657961.