The definitive edition of the published prose of the Nobel laureate, the most important poet-critic of modern times.
Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He
settled in England in 1915 and published his first book of poems in
1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died
in 1965.
A graduate of the Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford, Archie
Burnett is best known for his scholarly editions of the poems and
letters of A. E. Housman (1997, 2007) and the poems of Philip
Larkin (Faber, 2012). He has been a Co-Director (2001-15) and
Director (2015-22) of The Editorial Institute at Boston University,
and currently serves as Professor in the English Literature
Department.
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