Who is Thomas Stearns Eliot from Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War and what is their importance? Wartime:_Understanding_and_Behavior_in_the_Second_World_War English & Literature Thomas Stearns Eliot | Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965) was a poet, playwright, and literary critic. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. He was born in the United States but emigrated to the United Kingdom, becoming a British subject in 1927. He received a master's degree from Harvard but studied at several universities. He spent the war years of World War I in London. Eliot is today remembered for his poetry, canonical by today's standards but deemed quite shocking upon publication.