Lyndall Gordon

The Imperfect Life of T. S. Eliot

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ISBN 13:
9781844088935
author:
Lyndall Gordon
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Virago (1 Nov. 2012)
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
672
Dimensions:
12.8 x 4.3 x 19.8 cm
Genre:
Literature Biographies & True Stories
Condition:
New
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£12.95

Description

T.S. Eliot's life was marked by extremes - both his high virtues and deep flaws were intertwined. This biography by Lyndall Gordon offers a perceptive exploration of the poet's work, as well as his relationships with four women who played significant roles in his life. Gordon delves into Eliot's poetry, drama, and essays, examining how they reflect his time in America and England, as well as his complex personal dynamics. The result is a thought-provoking portrait of a seeker whose imperfections are both relatable and profound. A nuanced and authoritative study, this biography sheds new light on one of literature's most fascinating figures.

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