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Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot

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Name: Thomas Stearns Eliot
Birth Date: September 26, 1888
Death Date: January 4, 1965
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: American, English
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, poet, critic, playwright, editor, publisher

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Biography of Thomas Stearns Eliot
19947 words, approx. 66.5 pages
T. S. Eliot is one of the giants of modern literature, highly distinguished as poet, literary critic, dramatist, and editor/publisher. In 1910-1911, while still a student, he wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and other poems which are landmarks...
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Biography of T(homas) S(tearns) Eliot
16377 words, approx. 54.6 pages
T. S. Eliot is one of the giants of modern literature, highly distinguished as poet, literary critic, dramatist, and editor/publisher. In 1910-1911, while still a student, he wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and other poems which are landmarks...
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Biography of T(homas) S(tearns) Eliot
16364 words, approx. 54.5 pages
T.S. Eliot 's contributions to twentieth-century literature are complex, far reaching, and of perhaps greater import than those of any other major literary figure of the period. His poems created a revolution in and revaluation of the world of poetry, an...
 


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Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats Information
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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats is a set of whimsical poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology. It was first published in 1939 with cover illustrations by the author, and subsequently in 1940 illustrated in full by Nicolas Bentley....


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The Sunday Telegraph London
TITLE DEED HOW DID CELEBRATED BOOKS GET THEIR NAMES? T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
10/09/2005: 145 words, approx. 1 pages
POSSUM, of course, was T.S. Eliot himself. The name was bestowed on him by the one he called, more sonorously, Il miglior fabbro: Ezra Pound. It derived from a private game the two poets had, in which they would talk in "Uncle Remus'' slang,...
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The Journal of the American Oriental Society
Old Testament Textual Criticism: A Practical Introduction. (book reviews)
01/01/1996: 593 words, approx. 2 pages
This volume is intended as a textbook of Old Testament (OT) textual criticism. In the foreword, Bruce K. Waltke states that Brotzman when preparing his manuscript did not have available Emanuel Tov's Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992). Waltke...
 


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