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To call T.S. Eliot the most important English-language poet of the 20th century doesn’t feel like too much of a stretch. His 1948 Nobel Prize is just one indicator of the lasting impact that poems like ‘The Waste Land’ (1922) and ‘The Love Song of J.
Alfred Prufrock’ (1915) have to this day, and will no doubt continue to have as long as there are English professors and recreational readers of poetry in the world. In spite, or perhaps because, of the influence of Eliot’s poetry on the Anglophone poetic landscape, the man himself has remained something of an enigma since his death in 1965.
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Here are five things you may not know about T.S. Eliot.
1. His straight-laced demeanor was a sham
The popular image of T.S. Eliot has, for many years, been of an extremely formal and straight-laced figure (befitting his official occupation as a banker throughout much of his poetic career).
To wit, Virginia Woolf, in a letter to her brother-in-law, once wrote, “Come to lunch. Eliot will be there in