T.S. Eliot

T.S. Eliot was an American writer of the first half of the 20th century. His most notable work is the poem "The Waste Land", published in 1922, as it is considered an important landmark in modernist poetry. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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• Lifetime: 26 September 1888 • 4 January 1965
• Main genre: Poetry
• Literary movement: A prominent figure in Modernism
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"Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood."