The Waste Land Contributor(s): Eliot, T. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1720638144 ISBN-13: 9781720638148 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Physical Information: 0.06" H x 7.99" W x 10" (0.17 lbs) 28 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot. The Waste Land is a long poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important poems of the 20th century and a central work of modernist poetry. Published in 1922, the 434-line poem first appeared in the United Kingdom in the October issue of The Criterion and in the United States in the November issue of The Dial. It was published in book form in December 1922. Among its famous phrases are "April is the cruellest month", "I will show you fear in a handful of dust", and the mantra in the Sanskrit language "Shantih shantih shantih". |