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Which poem did Stephen King say inspired him to write his seven-part "Dark Tower" series?

Question #149302. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated May 05 2023.
Originally posted May 05 2023 7:01 PM.

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It was an 1852 poem written by Robert Browning: "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came."

It was influential for
American author Stephen King for his "The Dark Tower" series of stories and novels (1978-2012).

King has said that it's one of his favorite poems.

link https://wiki2.org/en/Childe_Roland_to_the_Dark_Tower_Came+Newton
Response last updated by psnz on May 05 2023.
May 05 2023, 7:07 PM
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