“Great writers arrive among us like new diseases - threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to pick up their virus, irresistible.”
Quote by Craig Raine
Work
In Defence of T. S. Eliot
This book provides an in-depth analysis of T. S. Eliot's poetry and prose, exploring the themes and techniques that have shaped his reputation as a major literary figure. more
Author
Craig Raine
Craig Raine is a British poet born on December 3, 1944. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound themes, widely regarded as an important representative of British poetry in the second half of the 20th century. more
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