{"product_id":"9780451526847","title":"The Waste Land and Other Poems: Including The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis all-new Signet Classic contains many of \u003cb\u003eT.S. Eliot\u003c\/b\u003e's most important early poems, leading to perhaps his greatest masterpiece, \u003cb\u003eThe Waste land\u003c\/b\u003e, which has long been regarded as one of the fundamental texts of modernism. By combining poetic elements from many diverse sources with bits of popular culture and common speech linked in a fragmented narrative, Eliot recreated the chaos and disillusionment of Europe in the aftermath of WWI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Waste Land\u003c\/b\u003e is a modernist literary masterpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eContains a number of early poems, including \u003ci\u003eSpleen, The Death of St. Narcissus, The Love Song of J. Prufrock, Preludes, Gerontion, The Hippopotmaus\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSweeny Among the Nightingales\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eT.S. Eliot is the winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize for Literature, and is one of America's greatest poets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEdited and with an Introduction by Helen Vendler, a foremost scholar of moderism at Harvard University who writes regularly for the \u003cb\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eThe New Republic\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eVendler is also the author of books on other essential poets, including \u003cb\u003eW.B. Yeats, Wallace Stevens, John Keats, George Herbert\u003c\/b\u003e, and the forthcoming \u003cb\u003eThe Art of Shakespeare's Sonnete\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050902798576,"sku":"9780451526847","price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780451526847_p0.jpg?v=1769916202","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780451526847","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}