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  1. May 9, 2024 · T.S. Eliot (born September 26, 1888, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died January 4, 1965, London, England) was an American-English poet, playwright, literary critic, and editor, a leader of the Modernist movement in poetry in such works as The Waste Land (1922) and Four Quartets (1943). Eliot exercised a strong influence on Anglo-American culture ...

  2. 2 days ago · The Waste Land. The Waste Land is a poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important English-language poems of the 20th century and a central work of modernist poetry. Published in 1922, the 434-line [A] poem first appeared in the United Kingdom in the October issue of Eliot's magazine The Criterion and in the United States in ...

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  3. May 1, 2024 · The Waste Land. This book-length poem, published in 1922, is surely Eliot’s most-studied single work, and perhaps his most famous. It must also be his most quoted (‘April is the cruellest month’, ‘fear in a handful of dust’): a pleasing fact given how frequently Eliot himself quotes from other writers in this work, written in the wake ...

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  5. 4 days ago · The Cat of the Railway Train! In the watches of the night he is always fresh and bright; Every now and then he has a cup of tea. With perhaps a drop of Scotch while he's keeping on the watch, Only stopping here and there to catch a flea. You were fast asleep at Crewe and so you never knew.

  6. 1 day ago · Founded in 1892 by the teacher and critic William Peterfield Trent, the Sewanee Review is the longest-running literary quarterly in America. The SR has published many of the twentieth century’s great writers, including T. S. Eliot, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Wallace Stevens, Saul Bellow, Katherine Anne Porter, Marianne Moore, Seamus Heaney, Hannah Arendt, and Ezra Pound.

  7. Apr 29, 2024 · In June of 1915, Oxford graduate T. S. Eliot published his first professional poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” in Poetry magazine, later to be placed in Prufrock and Other Observations in 1917. It is regarded as the “first modernist poem in English” (Poetry 217). The poem details the happenings of Prufrock at a crowded party ...

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