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(1879-1980) Poet. Melville Henry Cane was born in Plattsburgh, New York. He received an A.B. degree and a law degree from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Melville Henry Cane

Locations

Clinton

Author's Timeline


1879

BIRTH

Melville Henry Cane was born in Plattsburgh, New York, in 1879.

1900

OTHER

Cane studied at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, and received an A.B. degree from there in 1900, and a law degree from there in 1903.

1926

LITWORK

January Garden
New York: Harcourt Brace.

Collection of poetry.

1930

LITWORK

Behind Dark Spaces
New York: Harcourt Brace.

Collection of poetry.

1938

LITWORK

Poems: New and Selected
New York: Harcourt Brace.

Collection of poetry.

1947

LITWORK

A Wider Arc, Poems
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company.

Collection of poetry.

1953

LITWORK

Making a Poem: An Inquiry into the Creative Process
New York: Harcourt Brace & World. Second edition 1962.

Nonfiction.

1956

LITWORK

And Pastures New: A Collection of Poems
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich.

Collection of poetry.

1963

LITWORK

To Build a Fire
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich.

Collection of poetry.

1968

LITWORK

All and Sundry, An Oblique Autobiography
New York: Harcourt Brace World.

Autobiography.

1974

LITWORK

The First Firefly, New Poems & Prose
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Collection of poetry.

1974

LITWORK

Snow Toward Evening
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich.

Collection of poetry.

1980

DEATH

Melville Henry Cane died in 1980.

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