In 2023, a recorded recitation of Four Quartets was released by Kino Lorber. Directed by Sophie Fiennes, the film features her brother Ralph, who spent the COVID-19 pandemic committing Eliot's work to memory.[58]
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The poems address a pervading sense of disillusionment that followed the First World War, another common theme across the modernist movement. The speaker challenges traditional modes of authority, not only in terms of political power but also the...
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As Eliot grew older, and particularly after he converted to Christianity, his poetry changed. The later poems emphasize depth of analysis over breadth of allusion; they simultaneously become more hopeful in tone: Thus, a work such as Four Quartets...
