20th CenturyImaginative Literature

T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land

A poem of broken voices after the First World War, built from fragments of older poems.

✎ Being written
Volume
60 of the 1990 set
Author
T. S. Eliot (1888–1965)
Work
The Waste Land 1922

Ideas: How poetry and stories work War and its causes Faith and reason

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