On this recording the Nobel Prize-winning poet reads a varied selection of his own work. His eloquent rendition of The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock conveys the frustration of irony of its hapless hero. Also included: Ash Wednesday, A Song for Simeon, Portrait of a Lady, and excerpts from Murder in the Cathedral and The Cocktail Party.
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T. S. Eliot, (1888-1965) recast 20th century English poetry with a whole new vocabulary of technique, giving voice to a bold, vibrantly original Modernist style. In addition to his poetry, his body of work includes many landmark critical essays, as well as plays such as The Cocktail Party and Murder in the Cathedral. In 1948, he won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Book Description Audio Book (Cassette). Condition: Very Good. 1 audio casette in a clear plastic case. No accompanying text except publisher's insert. Eliot reads "Murder in the Cathedral" part 2, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock", "Ash Wednesday", "Marina", "Triumphal March from Coriolan", "O Light Invisible" from The Rock, "Portrait of a Lady", "Preludes", "Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service", "Opening Chorus", and "Family Reunion: Act 2 A Chorus". Audio Book. Seller Inventory # 008343
Book Description HARDBACK TAN. Condition: Good. 50 minutes, still in suran wrap DATE PUBLISHED: 1993 EDITION: Seller Inventory # 101385