George Bernard Shaw vs Poetry and belief in the work of T.S. Eliot: Which Should You Read?

Cover of George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw Gilbert Keith Chesterton · 1909 ★★★★☆ 3.7 94 pages · ≈ 1 h 44 m · Demanding

"Most people either say that they agree with Bernard Shaw or that they do not understand him. I am the only person who understands him, and I do not agree with him." -- G. K. C.

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Cover of Poetry and belief in the work of T.S. Eliot Poetry and belief in the work of T.S. Eliot Kristian Smidt · 1949 258 pages · ≈ 4 h 47 m · Demanding

This title, first published in 1961, explores the general background of attitudes, beliefs and ideas from which Eliot’s works have originated. This study examines the influences of Eliot’s work, and includes Eliot’s…

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Editions 138 14
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Wikipedia attention 51342 —
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