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Inventions of the March Hare by T. S. Eliot

Inventions of the March Hare

Poems 1909-1917

T. S. Eliot

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · April 1, 1998

This extraordinary trove of previously unpublished early works includes drafts of poems such as “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” as well as ribald verse and other youthful curios. “Perhaps the most significant event in Eliot scholarship in the past twenty-five years” (New York Times Book Review).

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Who it’s for
Readers interested in unpublished early poems and drafts
Themes
Early poetry drafts, Ribald verse
Genres
British & Irish Poetry, English, Irish & Scottish Collections

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This extraordinary trove of previously unpublished early works includes drafts of poems such as “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” as well as ribald verse and other youthful curios. “Perhaps the most significant event in Eliot scholarship in the past twenty-five years” (New York Times Book Review). Edited by Christopher Ricks.

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English, Irish & Scottish Collections50%

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Authors
T. S. Eliot
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
April 1, 1998
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Early poetry drafts · Ribald verse
Reading lane
Essay Collections