Eliot, T. S.
The Waste Land (Mint Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781513279671
- author:
- Eliot, T. S.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Graphic Arts Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 22
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Belletristik, Lyrik, Dramatik,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
T.S. Eliot's modern reimagining of a masterpiece of English literature. In 1922, T.S. Eliot wrote The Waste Land, a poem that reflects his fragile emotional state and growing dissatisfaction with married life. After taking a leave of absence from his job to stay with his wife in Margate, he worked on the poem during these months before sharing an early draft with Ezra Pound, who helped edit it for publication. The Waste Land is a complex poem that explores themes of despair, death, and denial through allusions to figures such as Homer, Sophocles, and Whitman. Divided into five sections, the poem presents a polyphonic narration by various voices before moving towards an apocalyptic conclusion. This edition of The Waste Land has been reimagined for modern readers, offering a fresh perspective on this influential work of English literature. Mint Editions is committed to sustainability and innovation in its publishing mission.
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