{"product_id":"frost-a-literary-life-reconsidered-paperback","title":"Frost: A Literary Life Reconsidered - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam H. Pritchard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough this book does not attempt to revive the image of Frost as a benign, white-haired sage, it does present him in a strikingly different light than did Lawrence Thompson's controversial three-volume biography. William H. Pritchard sees Frost whole, demonstrating the complex interaction between the poet's life and work. Based not only on the poetry, but on letters, notebooks, re\u003ci\u003ecorded \u003c\/i\u003einterviews, and public appearances as well, \u003ci\u003e Frost: A Literary Life Reconsidered\u003c\/i\u003e examines the most interesting and significant aspects of Frost's life and poetry and offers an attentive, sensitive portrait of an artist whose critical reputation continues to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough this book does not attempt to revive the image of Frost as a benign, white-haired sage, it does present him in a strikingly different light than did Lawrance Thompson's controversial three-volume biography. William H. Pritchard sees Frost whole, demonstrating the complex interaction between the poet's life and work. Based not only on the poetry, but on letters, notebooks, recorded interviews, and public appearances as well, 'Frost: A Literary Life Reconsidered' examines the most interesting and significant aspects of Frost's life and poetry and offers an attentive, sensitive portrait of an artist whose critical reputation continues to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam H. Pritchard (William Harrison Pritchard, Jr.) is one of the most respected literary critics of his generation, known for a style of criticism that combines rigorous close reading with a distinctive wit and deep love of the English language. His work spans literary biography, essay collections, and cultural criticism, and has appeared in such publications as the \u003ci\u003eHudson Review, New York Times Book Review, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe American Scholar\u003c\/i\u003e. His books include \u003ci\u003eWyndham Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e (Twayne, 1968), \u003ci\u003eLives of the Modern Poets\u003c\/i\u003e (1980), \u003ci\u003eRandall Jarrell: A Literary Life\u003c\/i\u003e (1990), \u003ci\u003e English Papers: A Teaching Life \u003c\/i\u003e(1995), \u003ci\u003eUpdike: America's Man of Letters \u003c\/i\u003e(2000), \u003ci\u003ePlaying It by Ear: Literary Essays and Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), and\u003ci\u003e Ear Training: Literary Essays\u003c\/i\u003e (Paul Dry Books, 2023). His most recent publication, \u003ci\u003eOn Frost and Eliot\u003c\/i\u003e (Paul Dry Books, 2025), was named a 2025 Outstanding Academic Title by the American Library Association's \u003ci\u003eChoice Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.24 x 5.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 30, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45674796744748,"sku":"9780870238383","price":55.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0954\/5772\/files\/Et6QiLjaYd9780870238383.webp?v=1781762644","url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/frost-a-literary-life-reconsidered-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}