Thomas Sterns Eliot (1888 - 1965)
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Thomas Sterns Eliot (1888 - 1965)
T.S. Eliot was a very influential pessimist, always and constantly
thriving on his hatred of little things and his love life.
Eliot was born in St. Louis Missouri - 1888 ad. His parents were
both writers and loved the arts, most effectively passing on the genes to
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.... is in 5 parts, so it is more of
a story in poetical form.
In the Love Song, Eliot actually sounds a bit like a optimist,
quite frankly though his own “waste land”steps in half way through. This is
his only poetic work I like. But it will never be at the top of any of my
lists. In this “song” , JAP (J. Alfred Prufrock) is writing a letter to
his honey, the girl he is in love with. In this poem Eliot uses a lot of
visual imagery, he is very good with his adjectives and brings such a h ....
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