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Eliot: A Poem (1885)

Eliot: A Poem (1885)

Channing, William Ellery

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Poetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 054861993X
ISBN13: 9780548619933
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 17 2007
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Eliot: A Poem is a literary work written by William Ellery Channing in 1885 that tells the story of a young man named Eliot, who is searching for meaning and purpose in life. The poem is divided into three parts and explores Eliot's journey from his youth to adulthood, his struggles with love and loss, and his eventual realization of his true calling.The first part of the poem introduces Eliot as a young man who is searching for his place in the world. He is described as being restless and dissatisfied with his life, and he longs for something more meaningful. As he embarks on his journey, he encounters various challenges and setbacks that test his resolve and push him to his limits.In the second part of the poem, Eliot falls in love with a woman named Alice, but their relationship is cut short when she dies unexpectedly. This loss deeply affects Eliot and causes him to question the purpose of his life. He becomes disillusioned with the world and retreats into solitude, where he begins to search for answers to life's big questions.The final part of the poem sees Eliot emerge from his solitude with a newfound sense of purpose. He discovers that his true calling is to help others and make a positive impact on the world. He devotes himself to this mission and finds that it brings him a sense of fulfillment and meaning that he had been searching for all along.Overall, Eliot: A Poem is a powerful and thought-provoking work that explores themes of identity, purpose, love, loss, and redemption. Through the character of Eliot, Channing offers readers a glimpse into the human experience and encourages us to reflect on our own journeys through life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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