The Waste Land Complete Text
The Waste Land e-text contains the full text of The Waste Land.
The Waste Land e-text contains the full text of The Waste Land.
The Question and Answer section for The Waste Land is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Loss in the poem is multifaceted. There is a sense of loss of faith in a higher purpose, a loss of connection between individuals, and a loss of a coherent identity. The urban landscapes described are sterile and lonely, and human interactions are...
The title, The Burial of the Dead, speaks to the theme of death and loss and the continuity of suffering and spiritual decay.
The Waste Land is set in a post war wastelend... a place destroyed by a massive war. The poem was written post WWI.