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Books : T. S. Eliot's Major Poems and Plays (Cliffs Notes)


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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 821.912
EAN: 9780822012467
ISBN: 0822012464
Label: Cliffs Notes
Manufacturer: Cliffs Notes
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 88
Publication Date: 1965-11
Publisher: Cliffs Notes
Sales Rank: 1266500
Studio: Cliffs Notes



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This is a comprehensive overview of the American-born English poet, critic, and dramatist T.S. Eliot. His best-known work, The Waste Land, is a long and difficult poem that depicts the emotional impoverishment, boredom, and spiritual emptiness of the modern world.



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Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - Out-of-date and incomplete clarification of Eliot's poetry
This CLIFFS NOTES guide to the works of T.S. Eliot may have contained a wealth of information when it was written in 1965, but so many advances have been made in Eliot studies since that this guide is now out-of-date. Since it was written, we have seen the finding of the original manuscripts of "The Waste Land," Valerie Eliot's compedium of T.S. Eliot's letters, Eliot's youth poetry, etc.

The book is heavily slanted towards "Prufrock" and "The Waste Land," so that it gives short shrift ... Read More




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