The Hollow Men
Critique • Quotes
Collection first editionBy T.S. Eliot
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First publication
1925
Literature form
Poem
Writing language
English
Author's country
England
Length
98 lines, approx. 500 words
Notable lines
We are the hollow men
We are the stuffed men
leaning together
Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!
First lines
This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.
Last lines
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