![]() ![]() Eliot's New York Times obituary in 1965 identified the final four as "probably the most quoted lines of any 20th-century poet writing in English". ![]() ![]() ĭivided into five parts, the poem is 98 lines long. It was published two years before Eliot converted to Anglicanism. Like much of his work, its themes are overlapping and fragmentary, concerned with post– World War I Europe under the Treaty of Versailles (which Eliot despised: compare " Gerontion"), hopelessness, religious conversion, redemption and, some critics argue, his failing marriage with Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot. " The Hollow Men" (1925) is a poem by the modernist writer T. ![]()
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