T S Eliot receives the literature prize for his pioneering contribution to modern poetry. Works including The Waste Land and Four Quartets reshaped poetic expression through fragmented voices, cultural allusions and reflections on time and belief.
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Thomas Stearns Eliot
Nobel Prize history for Thomas Stearns Eliot based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
1Recorded awards
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Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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