“Consider the way of the scientists rather than the way of an advertising agent for a new soap.”
Quote by Ezra Pound
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Literary Essays of Ezra Pound
This book compiles a selection of essays written by Ezra Pound, a prominent figure in American poetry. The essays delve into a range of literary topics, including analysis of poets, literary movements, and critical perspectives on poetry and prose. Pound's unique voice and insightful commentary offer readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential literary figures. more
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Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound was an American poet, literary critic, and economist. Born on October 30, 1885, and passing away on November 1, 1972, he is regarded as one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. Known for his work in the Imagist movement and his extensive contributions to literature, Pound played a pivotal role in shaping modern poetry. more
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