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The Voice of the Poet
by
T.S. Eliot
Featuring rare archival recordings of the featured poet reading his own work! Each program in Random House Audio Voices' exclusive THE VOICE OF THE POET series is accompanied by a book containing the text of the poems and a commentary by J.D. McClatchy.
Audio CD, 64 pages
Published
March 29th 2005
by RH Audio Voices
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Well, I guess I'm supposed to be more impressed than I am. Eliot is considered one of the greats. I have a hard time, though, enjoying poetry that seems to be intentionally impenetrable. If I need experts and critics to explain it to me, it doesn't feel much like poetry. Give me some good old Robert Frost---accessible, clear, beautiful representations of ordinary life and the natural world.
I know The Wasteland is considered Eliot's enduring masterpiece, but I thought East Coker f...more
I know The Wasteland is considered Eliot's enduring masterpiece, but I thought East Coker f...more
I stumbled upon this series at the library - famous poets reciting their own poetry. It is kind of brilliant. I am going to explore more in this series.
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Thomas Stearns Eliot was a poet, dramatist and literary critic. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948 "for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry." He wrote the poems The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The Waste Land, The Hollow Men, Ash Wednesday, and Four Quartets; the plays Murder in the Cathedral and The Cocktail Party; and the essay Tradition and t...more
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