Meaning of “short square fingers” in T. S. Eliot’s Preludes
Journal: International Journal of English, Literature and Social Science (Vol.7, No. 3)Publication Date: 2022-05-27
Authors : Joyoti Das;
Page : 290-291
Keywords : short square fingers; astrology; palmistry; fatalism; materialism;
Abstract
In this paper, I have tried to explore and explain the significance of “short square fingers” in Preludes. The meaning becomes clear if we analyse the image from the angle of palmistry and we understand how it fits in with the meaning and theme of the poem
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