Part of a series which offers accounts of the literary careers of the most widely read British and Irish authors. This volume looks at T.S.Eliot and traces the professional, publishing and social contexts which shaped his writing.

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Preface - Acknowledgements - Annotation and Abbreviation - The Paradoxes of Eliot: In my Beginning is my End - Before the Beginning: Home is where one starts from - 1914-1920: In my best mode oblique - 1921-1925: This is the Land: We have our Inheritance - 1926-1934: As we grow older/The World becomes stranger - 1935-1945: Not the intense moment/Isolated, with no before and after - After the End: My words echo/Thus in your mind 'There was something he said that I might have challenged' - Notes - Further reading - Index