# Spoon River Anthology

By Edgar Lee Masters

- About 37,678 words

## Chapters

1. [The Hill](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/1.md)
2. [Hod Putt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/2.md)
3. [Ollie McGee](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/3.md)
4. [Fletcher McGee](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/4.md)
5. [Robert Fulton Tanner](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/5.md)
6. [Cassius Hueffer](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/6.md)
7. [Serepta Mason](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/7.md)
8. [Amanda Barker](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/8.md)
9. [Constance Hately](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/9.md)
10. [Chase Henry](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/10.md)
11. [Harry Carey Goodhue](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/11.md)
12. [Judge Somers](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/12.md)
13. [Kinsey Keene](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/13.md)
14. [Benjamin Pantier](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/14.md)
15. [Mrs. Benjamin Pantier](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/15.md)
16. [Reuben Pantier](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/16.md)
17. [Emily Sparks](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/17.md)
18. [Trainor, the Druggist](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/18.md)
19. [Daisy Fraser](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/19.md)
20. [Benjamin Fraser](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/20.md)
21. [Minerva Jones](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/21.md)
22. [“Indignation” Jones](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/22.md)
23. [“Butch” Weldy](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/23.md)
24. [Doctor Meyers](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/24.md)
25. [Mrs. Meyers](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/25.md)
26. [Knowlt Hoheimer](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/26.md)
27. [Lydia Puckett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/27.md)
28. [Frank Drummer](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/28.md)
29. [Hare Drummer](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/29.md)
30. [Conrad Siever](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/30.md)
31. [Doc Hill](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/31.md)
32. [Andy The Night-Watch](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/32.md)
33. [Sarah Brown](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/33.md)
34. [Percy Bysshe Shelley](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/34.md)
35. [Flossie Cabanis](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/35.md)
36. [Julia Miller](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/36.md)
37. [Johnnie Sayre](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/37.md)
38. [Charlie French](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/38.md)
39. [Zenas Witt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/39.md)
40. [Theodore the Poet](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/40.md)
41. [The Town Marshal](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/41.md)
42. [Jack McGuire](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/42.md)
43. [Jacob Goodpasture](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/43.md)
44. [Dorcas Gustine](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/44.md)
45. [Nicholas Bindle](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/45.md)
46. [Harold Arnett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/46.md)
47. [Margaret Fuller Slack](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/47.md)
48. [George Trimble](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/48.md)
49. [Dr. Siegfried Iseman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/49.md)
50. [“Ace” Shaw](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/50.md)
51. [Lois Spears](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/51.md)
52. [Justice Arnett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/52.md)
53. [Willard Fluke](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/53.md)
54. [Aner Clute](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/54.md)
55. [Lucius Atherton](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/55.md)
56. [Homer Clapp](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/56.md)
57. [Deacon Taylor](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/57.md)
58. [Sam Hookey](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/58.md)
59. [Cooney Potter](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/59.md)
60. [Fiddler Jones](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/60.md)
61. [Nellie Clark](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/61.md)
62. [Louise Smith](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/62.md)
63. [Herbert Marshall](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/63.md)
64. [George Gray](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/64.md)
65. [Hon. Henry Bennett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/65.md)
66. [Griffy the Cooper](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/66.md)
67. [Sersmith the Dentist](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/67.md)
68. [A. D. Blood](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/68.md)
69. [Robert Southey Burke](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/69.md)
70. [Dora Williams](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/70.md)
71. [Mrs. Williams](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/71.md)
72. [William and Emily](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/72.md)
73. [The Circuit Judge](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/73.md)
74. [Blind Jack](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/74.md)
75. [John Horace Burleson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/75.md)
76. [Nancy Knapp](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/76.md)
77. [Barry Holden](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/77.md)
78. [State’s Attorney Fallas](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/78.md)
79. [Wendell P. Bloyd](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/79.md)
80. [Francis Turner](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/80.md)
81. [Franklin Jones](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/81.md)
82. [John M. Church](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/82.md)
83. [Russian Sonia](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/83.md)
84. [Isa Nutter](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/84.md)
85. [Barney Hainsfeather](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/85.md)
86. [Petit, the Poet](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/86.md)
87. [Pauline Barrett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/87.md)
88. [Mrs. Charles Bliss](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/88.md)
89. [Mrs. George Reece](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/89.md)
90. [Rev. Lemuel Wiley](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/90.md)
91. [Rev. Abner Peet](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/91.md)
92. [Jefferson Howard](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/92.md)
93. [Judge Selah Lively](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/93.md)
94. [Albert Schirding](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/94.md)
95. [Jonas Keene](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/95.md)
96. [Eugenia Todd](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/96.md)
97. [Yee Bow](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/97.md)
98. [Washington McNeely](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/98.md)
99. [Paul McNeely](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/99.md)
100. [Mary McNeely](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/100.md)
101. [Daniel M’Cumber](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/101.md)
102. [Georgine Sand Miner](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/102.md)
103. [Thomas Rhodes](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/103.md)
104. [Ida Chicken](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/104.md)
105. [Penniwit, the Artist](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/105.md)
106. [Jim Brown](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/106.md)
107. [Robert Davidson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/107.md)
108. [Elsa Wertman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/108.md)
109. [Hamilton Greene](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/109.md)
110. [Ernest Hyde](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/110.md)
111. [Roger Heston](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/111.md)
112. [Amos Sibley](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/112.md)
113. [Mrs. Sibley](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/113.md)
114. [Adam Weirauch](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/114.md)
115. [Ezra Bartlett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/115.md)
116. [Amelia Garrick](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/116.md)
117. [John Hancock Otis](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/117.md)
118. [Anthony Findlay](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/118.md)
119. [John Cabanis](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/119.md)
120. [The Unknown](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/120.md)
121. [Alexander Throckmorton](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/121.md)
122. [Widow McFarlane](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/122.md)
123. [Carl Hamblin](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/123.md)
124. [Editor Whedon](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/124.md)
125. [Eugene Carman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/125.md)
126. [Clarence Fawcett](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/126.md)
127. [W. Lloyd Garrison Standard](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/127.md)
128. [Professor Newcomer](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/128.md)
129. [Ralph Rhodes](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/129.md)
130. [Mickey M’Grew](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/130.md)
131. [Rosie Roberts](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/131.md)
132. [Oscar Hummel](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/132.md)
133. [Josiah Tompkins](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/133.md)
134. [Roscoe Purkapile](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/134.md)
135. [Mrs. Purkapile](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/135.md)
136. [Mrs. Kessler](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/136.md)
137. [Harmon Whitney](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/137.md)
138. [Bert Kessler](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/138.md)
139. [Lambert Hutchins](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/139.md)
140. [Lillian Stewart](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/140.md)
141. [Hortense Robbins](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/141.md)
142. [Batterton Dobyns](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/142.md)
143. [Jacob Godbey](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/143.md)
144. [Walter Simmons](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/144.md)
145. [Tom Beatty](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/145.md)
146. [Roy Butler](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/146.md)
147. [Searcy Foote](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/147.md)
148. [Edmund Pollard](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/148.md)
149. [Thomas Trevelyan](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/149.md)
150. [Percival Sharp](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/150.md)
151. [Hiram Scates](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/151.md)
152. [Peleg Poague](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/152.md)
153. [Jeduthan Hawley](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/153.md)
154. [Abel Melveny](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/154.md)
155. [Oaks Tutt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/155.md)
156. [Elliott Hawkins](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/156.md)
157. [Voltaire Johnson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/157.md)
158. [English Thornton](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/158.md)
159. [Enoch Dunlap](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/159.md)
160. [Ida Frickey](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/160.md)
161. [Seth Compton](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/161.md)
162. [Felix Schmidt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/162.md)
163. [Schrœder The Fisherman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/163.md)
164. [Richard Bone](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/164.md)
165. [Silas Dement](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/165.md)
166. [Dillard Sissman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/166.md)
167. [Jonathan Houghton](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/167.md)
168. [E. C. Culbertson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/168.md)
169. [Shack Dye](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/169.md)
170. [Hildrup Tubbs](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/170.md)
171. [Henry Tripp](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/171.md)
172. [Granville Calhoun](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/172.md)
173. [Henry C. Calhoun](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/173.md)
174. [Alfred Moir](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/174.md)
175. [Perry Zoll](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/175.md)
176. [Dippold the Optician](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/176.md)
177. [Magrady Graham](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/177.md)
178. [Archibald Higbie](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/178.md)
179. [Tom Merritt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/179.md)
180. [Mrs. Merritt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/180.md)
181. [Elmer Karr](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/181.md)
182. [Elizabeth Childers](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/182.md)
183. [Edith Conant](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/183.md)
184. [Charles Webster](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/184.md)
185. [Father Malloy](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/185.md)
186. [Ami Green](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/186.md)
187. [Calvin Campbell](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/187.md)
188. [Henry Layton](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/188.md)
189. [Harlan Sewall](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/189.md)
190. [Ippolit Konovaloff](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/190.md)
191. [Henry Phipps](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/191.md)
192. [Harry Wilmans](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/192.md)
193. [John Wasson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/193.md)
194. [Many Soldiers](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/194.md)
195. [Godwin James](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/195.md)
196. [Lyman King](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/196.md)
197. [Caroline Branson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/197.md)
198. [Anne Rutledge](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/198.md)
199. [Hamlet Micure](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/199.md)
200. [Mabel Osborne](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/200.md)
201. [William H. Herndon](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/201.md)
202. [Rebecca Wasson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/202.md)
203. [Rutherford McDowell](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/203.md)
204. [Hannah Armstrong](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/204.md)
205. [Lucinda Matlock](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/205.md)
206. [Davis Matlock](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/206.md)
207. [Herman Altman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/207.md)
208. [Jennie M’Grew](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/208.md)
209. [Columbus Cheney](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/209.md)
210. [Wallace Ferguson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/210.md)
211. [Marie Bateson](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/211.md)
212. [Tennessee Claflin Shope](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/212.md)
213. [Plymouth Rock Joe](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/213.md)
214. [Imanuel Ehrenhardt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/214.md)
215. [Samuel Gardner](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/215.md)
216. [Dow Kritt](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/216.md)
217. [William Jones](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/217.md)
218. [William Goode](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/218.md)
219. [J. Milton Miles](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/219.md)
220. [Faith Matheny](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/220.md)
221. [Scholfield Hurley](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/221.md)
222. [Willie Metcalf](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/222.md)
223. [Willie Pennington](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/223.md)
224. [The Village Atheist](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/224.md)
225. [John Ballard](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/225.md)
226. [Julian Scott](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/226.md)
227. [Alfonso Churchill](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/227.md)
228. [Zilpha Marsh](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/228.md)
229. [James Garber](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/229.md)
230. [Lydia Humphrey](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/230.md)
231. [Le Roy Goldman](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/231.md)
232. [Gustav Richter](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/232.md)
233. [Arlo Will](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/233.md)
234. [Captain Orlando Killion](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/234.md)
235. [Jeremy Carlisle](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/235.md)
236. [Joseph Dixon](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/236.md)
237. [Judson Stoddard](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/237.md)
238. [Russell Kincaid](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/238.md)
239. [Aaron Hatfield](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/239.md)
240. [Isaiah Beethoven](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/240.md)
241. [Elijah Browning](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/241.md)
242. [Webster Ford](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/242.md)
243. [The Spooniad](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/243.md)
244. [Epilogue](https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology/c/244.md)

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*Spoon River Anthology* by Edgar Lee Masters. Public domain.
Source: https://yarrow.to/novel/spoon-river-anthology