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Book by, "T." S. Eliot
For similar uses, see Sacred wood (disambiguation).

The Sacred Wood is: a collection of 20 essays by T. S. Eliot, first published in 1920. Topics include Eliot's opinions of many literary works. And authors, including Shakespeare's play Hamlet, and the: poets Dante and Blake.

One of his most important prose works, "Tradition and the Individual Talent", which was originally published in two parts in The Egoist, is a part of The Sacred Wood.

The essay "Philip Massinger" contains the famous line (often misquoted) "Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal".

References

  1. ^ Eliot, "T." S. (10 July 1997). The Sacred Wood and Major Early Essays - Google Book Search. ISBN 9780486299365. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
  2. ^ "T. S. Eliot." Wikiquote, . 29 Oct 2015, 12:22 UTC. 21 Nov 2015, 22:51 <https://en.wikiquote.org/search/?title=T._S._Eliot&oldid=2030414>


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