T.S. Eliot (1888–1965, United States and England)
Famous Poets
T.S. Eliot was a writer, writer, dramatist, scholarly pundit, and proofreader brought into the world in the US, however who later moved to Britain, where he distributed a large portion of his known works and turned into an English resident.
Eliot is viewed as a critical figure in Pioneer verse, which was a response to the apparent overabundances of Victorian verse. He originally acquired recognition for his sonnet "The Affection Tune of J. Alfred Prufrock" in 1915, and was granted the Nobel Prize in Writing in 1948.
Must-understand Sonnet: "The Waste Land"
Well known expression: "This is the way the world finishes, not with a bang, but rather a cry."
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