T. S. Eliot
Subtitle: The Modernist in History (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 19, 2009
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780521105286
Subjects: Literature & Fiction -- History & Criticism -- Criticism & Theory; Literature & Fiction -- History & Criticism -- Movements & Periods -- Modernism; Literature & Fiction -- Poetry -- Single Authors -- British & Irish; Literature & Fiction -- World Literature -- British; Literature & Fiction -- World Literature -- United States -- History & Criticism; Reference -- Writing
First sentence: T.S. Eliot's first love, Emily Hale, saw him not as a mild English gentleman, old buffer of the clubs, or jolly joker, but as "a man of extremes."