Selected works of T.S. Eliot

"Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (26 Sept 1888 – 4 Jan 1965) was a poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, and literary and social critic. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, to a prominent Boston Brahmin family, he moved to England in 1914 at the age of 25 and went on to settle, work and marry there. He became a British subject in 1927 at the age of 39, subsequently renouncing his American citizenship. Considered one of the twentieth century's major poets, Eliot attracted widespread attention for his poem «„The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock“» (1915), which was seen as a masterpiece of the Modernist movement. It was followed by some of the best-known poems in the English language, incl…