Collected Poems 1909-1935

Collected Poems 1909-1935

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Author: T.S. Eliot
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber & Faber, 1946

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has general wear, page edges yellowed, previous owner marks inside first page

This volume presents the foundational works of a towering figure in 20th-century literature, compiling his seminal poetic output from a pivotal period. It chronicles a profound engagement with the spiritual and cultural malaise of the modern age, illustrating the fragmentation and disillusionment prevalent in post-World War I society. The collection includes masterpieces such as The Waste Land and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, which redefined poetic expression and challenged traditional forms. Eliot's distinctive voice, marked by its intellectual rigor and evocative imagery, shaped the course of modern poetry, influencing generations of writers. This essential compilation offers readers a comprehensive view of his early genius, revealing the depth and complexity of his artistic vision.

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Description

Author: T.S. Eliot
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber & Faber, 1946

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has general wear, page edges yellowed, previous owner marks inside first page

This volume presents the foundational works of a towering figure in 20th-century literature, compiling his seminal poetic output from a pivotal period. It chronicles a profound engagement with the spiritual and cultural malaise of the modern age, illustrating the fragmentation and disillusionment prevalent in post-World War I society. The collection includes masterpieces such as The Waste Land and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, which redefined poetic expression and challenged traditional forms. Eliot's distinctive voice, marked by its intellectual rigor and evocative imagery, shaped the course of modern poetry, influencing generations of writers. This essential compilation offers readers a comprehensive view of his early genius, revealing the depth and complexity of his artistic vision.