Harriet Monroe was born on December 23rd, 1860 to Samuel and Amelia Monroe. She was born in Chicago, where she spent most of her life. Her father was a lawyer, and she spent most of her time in his library reading his poetry books. She studied at Dearborn Seminary in Chicago. She wrote a sonnet titled "With Shelley's Poems" that was accepted by the Century magazine.
[...] Harriet Monroe Harriet Monroe was born on December 23rd to Samuel and Amelia Monroe. She was born in Chicago, where she spent most of her life. Her father was a lawyer, and she spent most of her time in his library reading his poetry books. She studied at Dearborn Seminary in Chicago. She wrote a sonnet titled “With Shelley's Poems” that was accepted by the Century magazine. Wherever she was, she was writing. While in Chicago, she was hired to work for different newspapers, writing as a critic of art and drama. [...]
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