The Hyacinth Girl
T. S. Eliot's Hidden Muse
(Author) Lyndall Gordon
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T. S. Eliot had a life-long love for an American: Emily Hale, a drama teacher to whom he wrote (and later suppressed) over a thousand letters. Hale was the source of "memory and desire" in The Waste Land; she is the Hyacinth Girl. Drawing on the dramatic new material of the only recently unsealed 1,131 letters Eliot wrote to Hale, leading biographer Lyndall Gordon reveals a hidden Eliot
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Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group
Format:
HardCover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780349012117
Publish year:
2022
Publish date:
Oct. 6, 2022
Lyndall Gordon
Lyndall Gordon is a renowned literary biographer, best known for her groundbreaking work "Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life." Her meticulous research and empathetic approach have shed new light on the lives of literary icons such as Woolf, T.S. Eliot, and Emily Dickinson, cementing her legacy in the literary world.
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