ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1915, Eliot attracted widespread attention for his poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, ” which was seen as a masterpiece of the Modernist movement. It was followed by some of the best-known poems in English language, including “The Waste Land” (1932), “The Hollow Men” (1925), and “Ash Wednesday” (1930).

Detailed explanation-2: -Alfred Prufrock. Eliot’s most famous works were published near the beginning of his career. They’re definitely Modernist in style.

Detailed explanation-3: -T.S. Eliot-Father of Modern Poetry.

Detailed explanation-4: -The key theme of Eliot’s great poem is fragmentation, a 1920s world in which it was difficult to make sense of all the things which were happening around him – a “waste land” of post-war debris and ruins. Eliot wrote the poem in an England exhausted by the First World War and also enduring a pandemic, the Spanish flu.