Selected Poems

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1964 - 127 pàgines
Chosen by Eliot himself, the poems in this volume represent the poet's most important work before Four Quartets. Included here is some of the most celebrated verse in modern literature--"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," "Gerontion," "The Waste Land," "The Hollow Men," and "Ash Wednesday"--as well as many other fine selections from Eliot's early work.

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The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
11
Portrait of a Lady
17
Preludes
22
Rhapsody on a Windy Night
25
POEMS 1920
29
Gerontion
31
Bleistein with a Cigar
34
Sweeney Erect
36
V What the Thunder said
64
Notes
68
THE HOLLOW MEN
75
ASHWEDNESDAY
81
ARIEL POEMS
95
Journey of the Magi
97
A Song for Simeon
99
Animula
101

A Cooking Egg
38
The Hippopotamus
40
WHspers of Immortality
42
Mr Eliots Sunday Morning Service
44
Sweeney Among the Nightingales
46
THE WASTE LAND
49
I The Burial of the Dead
51
II A Game of Chess
54
III The Fire Sermon
58
IV Death by Water
63
Marina
103
CHORUSES FROM THE ROCK
105
Chorus I
107
Chorus II
112
Chorus III
115
Chorus VII
118
Chorus IX
122
Chorus X
125
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Sobre l'autor (1964)

THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He moved to England in 1914 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965.

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