The Sacred Wood; Essays on Poetry and Criticism
                        
                     
                                                         
                
                    The Sacred Wood; Essays on Poetry and Criticism
                                            
                            By T. S. Eliot
                            
                                11 Dec, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        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
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                                                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". Less