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  2. T. S. Eliot - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965) was a poet, essayist and playwright. [1] He was a leading figure in English-language Modernist poetry where he reinvigorated the art through the use of language, writing style, and verse structure.

  3. Thomas Eliot - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Lamb Eliot (1841–1936), Oregon pioneer T. S. Eliot (Thomas Stearns Eliot, 1888–1965), modernist author and poet Thomas H. Eliot (1907–1991), American lawyer, politician and academic

  4. Thomas Elyot - Wikipedia

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    Sir Thomas Elyot (c. 1496 – 26 March 1546) was an English diplomat and scholar. He is best known as one of the first proponents of the use of the English language for literary purposes. He is best known as one of the first proponents of the use of the English language for literary purposes.

  5. The Waste Land - Wikipedia

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    A Commentary on T.S. Eliot's Poem The Waste Land: The Infertility Theme and the Poet's Unhappy Marriage. Lewiston: Edwin Mellen. Lane, Anthony (26 September 2022). "The Shocks and Aftershocks of "The Waste Land" ". The New Yorker. Miller, James (1977). T. S. Eliot's Personal Waste Land. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press.

  6. Burnt Norton - Wikipedia

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    T. S. Eliot in 1934. Burnt Norton is the first poem of T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets. He created it while working on his play Murder in the Cathedral, and it was first published in his Collected Poems 1909–1935 (1936). The poem's title refers to the manor house Eliot visited with Emily Hale in the Cotswolds. The manor's garden serves as an ...

  7. 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    The 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to British-American poet Thomas Stearns Eliot (pen name, T. S. Eliot) (1888–1965) "for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry." [1] Eliot is the fourth British (born in the United States) recipient of the prize after John Galsworthy in 1932.

  8. Four Quartets - Wikipedia

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    Four Quartets is a set of four poems written by T. S. Eliot that were published over a six-year period. The first poem, Burnt Norton, was published with a collection of his early works (1936's Collected Poems 1909–1935).

  9. A Song for Simeon - Wikipedia

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    T. S. Eliot in 1920, in a photo taken by Lady Ottoline Morrell. In 1925, Eliot became a poetry editor at the London publishing firm of Faber and Gwyer, Ltd., [4]: pp.50–51 after a career in banking, and subsequent to the success of his earlier poems, including "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" (1915), "Gerontion" (1920) and "The Waste Land" (1922). [5]