Who is the youngest heir known as Dante?

Thomas eliot is the most influential poet in Britain in the 20th century. He is a literary classicist and is called "one of the youngest successors of Dante". Thomas eliot, who expressed the disillusionment of the western generation, is regarded as an epoch-making work in modern western literature. 1948 is a pioneer in innovating modern poetry with outstanding achievements and won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Eliot was born in St. Louis, Missouri on 1888. His grandfather is a headmaster, his father is a businessman and his mother is a poet.

1905, Eliot studied at Harvard University, and Arthur Symonds's book Symbolism Movement in Literature had the deepest influence on him. He received a bachelor's degree in comparative literature and a master's degree in English literature.

19 10, Eliot left the United States, went to the Sorbonne University in Paris, became fascinated with philosophy, and returned to Harvard University to study for a doctorate in philosophy.

19 14 years, Eliot traveled around Europe and met the poet ezra pound. Many magazines have published Eliot's poems, the most famous of which is the love song of J. Alfred Pruefer Locke published in 19 15.

19 17 published his first book Pruefer Locke and others, which established Eliot's status as a poet.

Wasteland released on 1922. This work is regarded by critics as the most influential poem in the 20th century, and Eliot's fame soared. This work is regarded as a milestone in modern British and American poetry.

From 1935 to 1942, Eliot wrote four quartets, namely Burned Norton, East Cork Village, Ganselvigis and Little Gideon.

1948, Eliot won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his Quartet.

19651On October 4th, Eliot died at his home in London.