STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING | Introduction | Summary

Introduction: 

"Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening" was written by Robert Lee Frost. Robert Lee Frost was born on 26 March, 1874A.D. He died on 29 January, 1963A.D. He was an American poet but his work was initially published in England before 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. He was 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 work.

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Summary Of 'Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening':

The poet or the speaker is going through the forest on a horse. They stop in the forest as they like it. It is very beautiful and its owner lives in the village. The owner will not see him stop and watch it filled with snow. The poet's horse is surprised to stop there as there is no farm house. They have stopped between the forest and frozen lake in the darkest evening of the year. The horse shakes the harness bell and asks if there is anything wrong. Master why are we stopping here ? He only hears the sound of the pleasant wind and soft flake. The forest is beautiful, dark and deep but the speaker has to go miles away before his duty.

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