And to its buyer — The TS Eliot Foundation, a United Kingdom nonprofit organization — it is no ordinary house. Because for 20 long summers, 18 Edgemoor Road was home to the young and highly ...
While T.S. Eliot may have measured out his life with coffee spoons, researchers and fans of the poet are hoping to measure his legacy through a newly revealed collection of letters which has been ...
He acknowledged his friend Ezra Pound, who edited The Waste Land into its ultimate ravishing shape, as the greater maker, he knew he could not hold a candle to James Joyce, yet he was the man who ...
When Virginia Woolf called Thomas Stearns Eliot an “unhappy man wrapt up in fibres of self-torture, doubt, and conceit,” she may have suspected that he would ruin several women’s lives. Eliot After ...
After more than 60 years spent sealed up in a library storage facility, about 1,000 letters written by poet T.S. Eliot to confidante Emily Hale will be unveiled this week, and scholars hope they will ...
TS Eliot’s The Family Reunion is as an incredibly ambitious piece of writing. It is multi-layered and complex and that always really appeals to me. It’s one of Eliot’s strongest plays and I would say ...
Oh, the awkwardness of being known for something, then being asked to perform it on the spot. Groucho Marx is sitting at dinner in London in 1964 when his host, the poet and critic T.S. Eliot, asks ...
The early 20th Century poet T.S. Eliot began his most well-known poem The Wasteland with the phrase “April is the cruelest month.” This might be the opposite of what you and I are feeling this spring, ...
The letters between poet T.S. Eliot and a woman long-believed to be his muse, Emily Hale, were made public this week, 50 years after her death. The letters reveal an intimate relationship between the ...
A gift of 20,000 pounds will help sustain the Brontë Parsonage Museum, which is facing mounting losses because of the coronavirus. By Sarah Bahr Thanks in part to a donation from the estate of one of ...