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This fifth volume of the collected letters of poet, playwright, essayist, and literary critic Thomas Stearns Eliot covers the years 1930 through 1931. It was during this period that the acclaimed American-born writer earnestly embraced his newly avowed Anglo-Catholic faith, a decision that earned him the antagonism of friends like Virginia Woolf and Herbert Read. Also evidenced in these correspondences is Eliot’s growing estrangement from his wife Vivien, with the writer’s newfound dedication to the Anglican Church exacerbating the unhappiness of an already tormented union. Yet despite his personal trials, this period was one of great literary activity for Eliot. In 1930 he composed the poems __Ash-Wednesday__ and __Marina,__ and published __Coriolan__ and a translation of Saint-John Perse’s __Anabase__ the following year. As director at the British publishing house Faber & Faber and editor of __The Criterion____,__ he encouraged W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, Louis MacNeice, and Ralph Hogdson, published James Joyce’s __Haveth Childers Everywhere____,__ and turned down a book proposal from Eric Blair, better known by his pen name, George Orwell. Through Eliot’s correspondences from
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- Author
- T. S. Eliot, Valerie Eliot, John Haffenden
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Yale University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780571316366
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Collections, Literary Fiction, Memoir
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