Children of the Night

あらすじ
Children of the Night is a poetry collection by Edwin Arlington Robinson, published in 1897. This second volume gathers poems that offer vivid portraits of individuals and notable moments, conveyed through Robinson’s distinctive voice. Across the collection, readers encounter stand-out works such as “Richard Cory” and “Luke Havergal,” which are associated with enduring recognition in American literature. Although the book’s early reception is described as quiet, its influence is presented as lasting, reaching the attention of President Theodore Roosevelt.