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T.S. Eliot Reads: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems
TS Eliot Reads The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems Author:T. S. Eliot Noble Prize-winning writer T.S. Eliot, one of the world's most renowned poets, was also "one of the great readers-aloud of this century" (Harper's Magazine)On this recording, the poet reads a varied selection of his own work. His eloquent rendition of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" conveys the frustration and irony o... more »f this notable poem. His subtle reading of "Ash Wednesday" and nine other poems and choruses showcase what the New York Times has called "some of the most famous poems of the twentieth century"."It sends a chill through you to realize you're listening to the voice of Modernism in English poetry . . . [Eliot] brings a precision to his delivery that only one who gave birth to a work can . . . a rich listening experience and highly recommended." - Cultural Arts Bulletin« less