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Jun 26, 2020 · Carol had a 15-year old son, Prescott, who was upstairs when Carol shot himself. A few days earlier, Frost had visited Carol at his farm and tried to convince him to take more validation in his ...
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Mar 26, 2017 · He points to the fact that Frost’s son, Carol, committed suicide, that depression and schizophrenia ran through the family, and that some of Frost’s poems express a death-wish.
Mar 16, 2017 · He points to the fact that Frost’s son, Carol, committed suicide, that depression and schizophrenia ran through the family, and that some of Frost’s poems express a death-wish. “A lot of biographers didn’t want to go into that subject,” Hart said, shrugging.
Dec 16, 2021 · Their son Carol, troubled by mental illness since childhood, slid into despair and killed himself with his hunting rifle in 1940. His body was discovered in the kitchen of their stone farmhouse by his fifteen-year-old son, Prescott. Frost found reasons to blame himself for every one of these tragedies.
Aug 9, 1970 · Thompson, Lawrance: Robert Frost. The Years of Triumph, 1915-1938 ... His son Carol has not yet, by 1938, committed suicide, but two of his daughters have entered upon, and dissolved, ill‐fated ...
Four of Frost’s six children died before he did, including Carol, the son who committed suicide. Frost’s daughter Irma suffered mental problems that required hospitalization, and Elinor battled anxiety, too. She died of heart failure in 1938. Frost’s own bouts of depression brought physical and mental anguish.
Frost's son Carol commits suicide. On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Frost's first public reading, Frost is invited to read his poetry at Tufts College as the Phi Beta Kappa poet. 1941. Frost purchases a house in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1942. A Witness Tree is published. 1943. Frost is awarded his fourth Pulitzer for A Witness Tree. He joins ...
