Robert Frost was an American poet born in 1874 in California. He is renowned for his realistic depictions of rural New England life in the early 20th century. His work frequently examined complex social and philosophical themes through everyday rural settings. Frost received many honors in his lifetime, including four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry. He became one of the most popular and critically acclaimed American poets of the 20th century. Frost was born in California but spent much of his life in Massachusetts, where he worked as a teacher and published poems to support his family. He died in 1963 and is buried in Vermont.

1. PRESENTATION ON ROBERT FROST
SUBMITTED TO:
MISS NEHA
KHANNA

2. Robert Frost (1910)

3. • Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was
an American poet. His work was initially published in
England before it was published in America. He is highly
regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his
command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently
employed settings from rural life in New England in the early
twentieth century, using them to examine complex social and
philosophical themes. One of the most popular and critically
respected American poets of the twentieth century,[ Frost was
honored frequently during his lifetime, receiving four Pulitzer
Prizes for Poetry. He became one of America's rare "public
literary figures, almost an artistic institution." He was
awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 1960 for his
poetical works.
Robert Lee Frost

4. BIO SKETCH
• Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco,
California, to Isabelle Moodie and William Prescott Frost, Jr.
Until the death of Robert's father, he lived in California till the
age of eleven and later moved with his mother and sister to
live with his paternal grandfather in Lawrence,
Massachusetts. For the first years, frost learned his schooling
under his mother Isabelle, who was a who was a teacher, for
roughly the first ten years of his life. Later, he applied for
entrance into Lawrence High School, from which he
graduated in 1892. In 1985, Frost married Elinor White, a
former schoolmate; together they had six children. Frost went
on to pursue a career in teaching and continued to publish his
poems in magazines to support his family. His first poem was
published in the New York Independent, titled: My Butterfly:
An Elegy, which earned him $15 , at the time of attending
college. Robert Frost died on January 29, 1963, and is buried
in the Old Bennington Cemetery in Bennington, Vermont.

5. The Frost family
grave in
Bennington Old
Cemetery
U.S stamp, 1974
The Robert Frost
Farm in Derry, New
Hampshire, where he
wrote many of his
poems, including
"Tree at My Window"
and "Mending Wall."