T.S. Eliot

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
playwright
poet
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Criterion
Faber and Faber
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Order of Merit
gptkbp:born September 26, 1888
gptkbp:children gptkb:T.S._Eliot_Jr.
gptkbp:died January 4, 1965
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Merton_College,_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:famousQuote "April is the cruellest month."
"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons."
"The journey not the arrival matters."
"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper."
"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label T.S. Eliot
gptkbp:influenced poetry
postmodern literature
theater
literary criticism
modernist literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:Henri_Bergson
gptkbp:knownFor religious themes
innovative use of language
exploration of time and memory
urban imagery
themes of despair and renewal
gptkbp:nationality American
British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Love_Song_of_J._Alfred_Prufrock
The Waste Land
Four Quartets
Murder in the Cathedral
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkb:Oxford
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:St._Louis
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Vivienne_Haigh-Wood
gptkb:Valerie_Eliot