... caused by the irreversible historic cataclysms. From 1917 to 1920 Eliot also edited a small unprofitable magazine Egoist and later another quarterly edition, Criterion, which was the most distinguished international critical journal of the period and where one of his most significant poems, The Waste Land, was first published in 1922. In it the writer brought to perfection his distinctive poetical expression ... that it was in the highly-industrialized America that the author of The Waste Land abandoned urbanism, which filled practically all of his works of the 1920-es, and started writ...

• Word Count: 1915
• Approx Pages: 8
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate