Matthew Hollis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Norwich |
| United Kingdom | |
| Parents | Patricia Hollis, Baroness Hollis of Heigham |
| Job | Professor |
| Poet | |
| Author | |
| Books | Now All Roads Lead to France |
| Ground water | |
| The boy on the edge of happiness | |
| Now All Roads Lead to * Signed * | |
| Forward Book of Poetry 2007 | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 551435 |
Matthew Hollis Life story
Matthew Hollis is an English author, editor, professor, and poet, currently living in London, England.
TS Eliot letter throws light on the early relationship
TS Eliot 's poetry containing The Wasteland and The Poem the musical "Cats"
inspired by A newly published letter, written by TS Eliot in 1960, has shed new light on the writer's relationship with a woman he corresponded with the age of 26.
In, Eliot said that he had had a crush realized, the drama teacher, Emily Hale in 1912, but, 35 years later, he is not really love.
Eliot wrote hundreds of letters to Halem, while he was married to his first wife, Vivienne Haigh-Wood.
The Letters were.
letters in sealed boxesyour unsealing prompted the publication of Eliot 's letter, in which he had said, should only be released when his letters were made to Halem open to the public.
The 1,131 letters in The Collection were stored in closed boxes at Princeton for More Than 60 years.
Hale donated it in 1956 to the US-the University Library under the condition that they were not opened until 50 Years after their death.
Hale died in 1969, four years after Eliot 's death in 1965, at the age of 76.
The two had in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Eliot attended Harvard .
The US-born writer was survived by his second wife, ValerieThe Letter , Which is to be expected that date from the period between 1930 and 1956, reveal intimate details about their relationship, and his creative life.
But he wanted The Letters to be published, and ordered The Letters he had received, to be Hale, be destroyed.
Eliot said Hale, "had The Poet killed him," she had married.
"In retrospect, The Nightmare , the agony of my 17 years with Vivienne, it seems to me preferable to the dull misery of the funds would have been a gentle teacher of the philosophy of The Alternative ," he wrote.
His marriage to Vivienne, The State of mind, he said, brought by one of his most famous poems, The Waste Land
He continued, came went on: "By 1947, I realized more and more how little Emily Hale and I had in common," she complains on "insensitivity and Bad Taste ".
Eliot marriages"I came to see that my love for Emily was the love of a Ghost for a Ghost, and that The Letters I had to write you were hallucinating The Letters of A Man . "
Matthew Hollis , Faber's poetry editor, says The Letter shows Eliot ' s true feelings through The Letters published.
"I thought it was a letter from A Man in pain, was in pain, and clearly felt that his privacy had been invaded, and he seems to be angry at The Invasion . and his reaction is sharp-edged and cutting," he told the BBC's arts correspondent Rebecca Jones .
The Poet and essayist, was born Thomas Stearns Eliot in 1888, said the couple never had sexual relations.
he is best known for such poems The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock and plays like murder in The Cathedral .
in 1939, His collection Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" formed the basis for the musical Cats, recently filmed by Director Tom Hooper .
Eliot married Vivienne Haigh-Wood in 1915. The Union was not happy, and she died in an asylum in 1947.
His second wife, Valerie Eliot , after her husband guarded the literary legacy for More Than 40 Years .
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