Margaret Widdemer

生卒
1884 – 1978
国籍
美国
获奖
普利策诗歌奖(1919)

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Margaret Widdemer (September 30, 1884 – July 14, 1978) was an American poet and novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize (known then as the Columbia University Prize) in 1919 for her collection The Old Road to Paradise, shared with Carl Sandburg for Cornhuskers.

Biography

Margaret Widdemer was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Asbury Park, New Jersey, where her father, Howard T. Widdemer, was a minister of the First Congregational Church. She graduated from the Drexel Institute Library School in 1909. She first came to public attention with her poem The Factories, which treated the subject of child labor. In 1919, she married Robert Haven Schauffler (1879–1964), a widower five years her senior. Schauffler was an author and cellist who published widely on poetry, travel, culture, and music. His papers are held at the University of Texas at Austin.

Widdemer's memoir Golden Years I Had recounts her friendships with eminent authors such as Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald, T. S. Eliot, Thornton Wilder, and Edna St. Vincent Millay.

Swiss-German composer Dagmar Rybner used Widdemer’s text for her song “Cyprian Woman.”

Widdemer died in Gloversville, Fulton County, NY on July 14, 1978.

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出生
1884 年 9 月 30 日
出生地
美国
逝世
1978 年 7 月 14 日
职业
作家、小说家、儿童文学作家、诗人
使用语言
英语
所属团体
Heterodoxy
配偶
Robert Haven Schauffler
获奖
普利策诗歌奖(1919)

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