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270 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300119947
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 01 August 2006
Description
The definitive edition of the most influential poem of the twentieth century One of the twentieth century's most powerful--and controversial--works, The Waste Land waspublished in the desolate wake of the First World War. This definitive edition o...
Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews
Moods
challenging 72%
dark 44%
mysterious 37%
emotional 24%
sad 24%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
inspiring 13%
informative 6%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 52% | Plot: 23% | A mix: 11% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
N/A: 80% | No: 13% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
N/A: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 57% | Yes: 21% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Abortion, Sexual content
270 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300119947
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 01 August 2006
Description
The definitive edition of the most influential poem of the twentieth century One of the twentieth century's most powerful--and controversial--works, The Waste Land waspublished in the desolate wake of the First World War. This definitive edition o...
Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews
Moods
challenging 72%
dark 44%
mysterious 37%
emotional 24%
sad 24%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
inspiring 13%
informative 6%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 52% | Plot: 23% | A mix: 11% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
N/A: 80% | No: 13% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
N/A: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 57% | Yes: 21% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Abortion, Sexual content