The Waste Land: 75th Anniversary Edition

“Eliot’s unique power, his understanding of interrelated beauty and squalor, freshness and despair, survives academic fashions, survives all interpretations, survives even his own dicta and formulations. He is one of the great poets.”   —Robert Pinsky, former Poet Laureate and author of Singing School

“An exalted nightmare, one of the great poems of the 20th century.”  —Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem (and Fall in Love with Poetry) and A Poet’s Glossary
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The Waste Land: 75th Anniversary Edition

“Eliot’s unique power, his understanding of interrelated beauty and squalor, freshness and despair, survives academic fashions, survives all interpretations, survives even his own dicta and formulations. He is one of the great poets.”   —Robert Pinsky, former Poet Laureate and author of Singing School

“An exalted nightmare, one of the great poems of the 20th century.”  —Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem (and Fall in Love with Poetry) and A Poet’s Glossary
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The Waste Land: 75th Anniversary Edition

The Waste Land: 75th Anniversary Edition

by T. S. Eliot
The Waste Land: 75th Anniversary Edition

The Waste Land: 75th Anniversary Edition

by T. S. Eliot

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“Eliot’s unique power, his understanding of interrelated beauty and squalor, freshness and despair, survives academic fashions, survives all interpretations, survives even his own dicta and formulations. He is one of the great poets.”   —Robert Pinsky, former Poet Laureate and author of Singing School

“An exalted nightmare, one of the great poems of the 20th century.”  —Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem (and Fall in Love with Poetry) and A Poet’s Glossary

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780544358362
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 03/10/2014
Sold by: HARPERCOLLINS
Format: eBook
Pages: 54
File size: 253 KB

About the Author

THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He moved to England in 1914 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965.

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