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Key Points and Chronology of T S Eliot | Life | Poems | Plays | Essays | Journals & Magazines | Awards

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Key Points and Chronology of T S Eliot | Life | Poems | Plays | Essays | Journals & Magazines | Awards  Thomas Stern Eliot's life was marked by significant achievements as a poet, playwright, essayist, and literary critic. Here are some key points that highlight important aspects of his life: 1. Early Life and Education:    - Born: September 26, 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.    - Attended Harvard University for his undergraduate and graduate degrees. He also studied philosophy at Merton College, Oxford. 2. Literary Beginnings:    - Early Works: Published early poems and essays in literary magazines such as *The Egoist*.    - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock: Published in 1917, it marked his breakthrough as a poet and introduced his modernist style. 3. Career and Publications:    - The Waste Land: Published in 1922, this poem became one of the most important works of modernist literature.    - Critic...