T.S. Eliot Book of The Complete Poems & Plays 1909-1950

The Complete Poems and Plays from 1909-1950 By T.S. Eliot. T. S. ELIOT Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature THE COCKTAIL PARTY NOTES TOWARDS THE DEFINITION OF CULTURE FOUR QUARTETS COLLECTED POEMS 1909-1962 SELECTED ESSAYS MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL THE FAMILY REUNION THE IDEA OF A CHRISTIAN SOCIETY THE CONFIDENTIAL CLERK THE WASTE LAND AND OTHER POEMS ESSAYS ON ELIZABETHAN DRAMA OLD POSSUM'S BOOK OF PRACTICAL CATS THE COMPLETE POEMS AND PLAYS 1909-1950 (One Volume) The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot is indispensable. This edition has been entirely reset in an attractive new format and follows a new system of indentation for stanzas. T. S. ELIOT was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1888. At eighteen he entered Harvard and following graduation went abroad, and later taught in a boys' school briefly before spending eight years in Lloyds Bank in London. In 1925 he entered book publishing, and at the time of his death, on January 4, 1965, he was a director of the English firm Faber and Faber. In 1948, King George VI bestowed the Order of Merit on him, and that same year he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. T. S. ELIOT The Complete Poems and Plays 1909-1950 The most discussed poet of our time, T. S. Eliot is perhaps also the most important figure in the modern poetic tradition. "In ten years' time," wrote Edmund Wilson in Axel's Castle, "Eliot has left upon English poetry a mark more unmistakable than that of any other poet writing in English.