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Four Quartets

In Our Time: Culture

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Four quartets is t s ellit's last great poem, which he began in the years leading up to the second world war. He was writing for a wide audience in britain and america. And across four poems, from burnt norton to east coca, the dry salvagus to little gidding, he explored the relationship between life, death and time.

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