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Far from a true love song, “Prufrock” is a lament for thwarted meaning and desire. Read the free full text , a summary & analysis , an analysis of the speaker , and explanations of important quotes from “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. SUMMARY. "Overwhelming question" of Prufrock: It is evening time. Prufrock is conscious but conscious of nothing. Outside his consciousness, like a patient lying etherized upon a table. He is helpless and has no strength left in him to act.
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Poem by T. S. Eliot T.S., Eliot 1888-1965 When he was alive, T.S. Eliot was one of the most influential poets in the English-speaking world. His...
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. By T. S. Eliot. S’io credesse che mia risposta fosse. A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma percioche giammai di questo fondo. Non torno vivo alcun, s’i’odo il vero, Senza tema d’infamia ti rispondo. Let us go then, you and I,
Summary. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ by T.S. Eliot (Bio | Poems) is the inner monologue of a city gentleman stricken by feelings of isolation, inadequacy and incapability of taking decisive action.
This ground-breaking modernist poem has attracted many interpretations, involving everything from psychoanalysis to biographical readings, but it remains an elusive poem. Background context. T. S. Eliot wrote ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ while he was still a student at Harvard University, in his early twenties.
