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A Vintage Classics edition of T. S. Eliot's most groundbreaking poems
\"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.\" Those famous concluding lines of T. S. Eliot's \"The Hollow Men\" have resonated with readers for nearly a century. As with \"April is the cruelest month,\" from The Waste Land and \"Do I dare disturb the universe?,\" from \"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,\" Eliot's words have permanently entered our cultural bloodstream. Through the poems in this volume, representing his first four published collections, Eliot reshaped modern literature with a daring and overpowering vision of a decaying civilization and the urgent need for spiritual renewal.
Editions of The Waste Land and Other Poems
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780451526847
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780593313343
- EBook
- ISBN 9780593313350
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780140863987
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A Vintage Classics edition of T. S. Eliot's most groundbreaking poems
\"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.\" Those famous concluding lines of T. S. Eliot's \"The Hollow Men\" have resonated with readers for nearly a century. As with \"April is the cruelest month,\" from The Waste Land and \"Do I dare disturb the universe?,\" from \"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,\" Eliot's words have permanently entered our cultural bloodstream. Through the poems in this volume, representing his first four published collections, Eliot reshaped modern literature with a daring and overpowering vision of a decaying civilization and the urgent need for spiritual renewal.
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A Vintage Classics edition of T. S. Eliot's most groundbreaking poems
\"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.\" Those famous concluding lines of T. S. Eliot's \"The Hollow Men\" have resonated with readers for nearly a century. As with \"April is the cruelest month,\" from The Waste Land and \"Do I dare disturb the universe?,\" from \"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,\" Eliot's words have permanently entered our cultural bloodstream. Through the poems in this volume, representing his first four published collections, Eliot reshaped modern literature with a daring and overpowering vision of a decaying civilization and the urgent need for spiritual renewal.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Waste Land and Other Poems?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Poetry / Poems
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Is The Waste Land and Other Poems part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Vintage Classics
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Waste Land and Other Poems?
T. S. Eliot
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The Waste Land and Other Poems is available as paperback(ISBN 9780451526847) and paperback(ISBN 9780593313343) and ebook(ISBN 9780593313350) and audiobook(ISBN 9780140863987)
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