Eliot gives his impressions about the modern people through a protagonist of the poem named Tiresias. The poem is, in fact, a mixture of many styles like narrative, dramatic, lyric & allusive. He has used various myths and legends with the help of allusions, symbols, quotations and phrases. Still, the importance of its theme and the brilliance of its technique give it a high rank as one of the most significant works of modern literature.Įliot has used several devices in The Waste Land to link the present with the past. The poem is enormously complex, making great demands upon the readers. He has written The Waste Land in 433 lines and divided it into five sections.
Eliot gives a vivid description of the ravages caused by the First World War. The poem truly depicts life in London in the aftermath of the First World War. Eliot: IntroductionĬleanth Brooks describes The Waste Land as a ‘highly condensed epic of the modern age’. Conclusion 1.’ The Waste Land’ by T.S.Analysis of Structure ‘The Waste land’ by T. 2.3 Parallelism of Past and the Present.2.2 Depiction of Disillusionment in ‘The Waste Land’ by T.S.2.1.4 Loss of Faith, Moral Values, and Compassion.2.1.3 How does Eliot sum up Europe’s lack of spiritual significance?.2.1.2 Glimpses of All Sections of Modern Society.2.1.1 Lack of Spiritual Significance and Perversion of Sex.
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