Writer Ezra Pound nicknamed T.S. Eliot as "Old Possum" because of Eliot's playful and witty demeanor. This nickname inspired Eliot's collection of light verses for children called "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats," which later inspired the musical "Cats" by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Yes, T.S. Eliot had a cat named Jellylorum, named after a character in his poem "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats." Jellylorum was known to be a beloved companion of Eliot and his wife.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - collection of verse by TS Eliot.
TS Eliot died in London in 1965 of emphysema from heavy smoking.
he didn't
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yes because he had emphysema from heavy smoking and that is also how t.s. eliot died.
Thomas Stern Eliot... look it up it would make it a LOT easier... sheesh
T.S Eliot was not.
No, Eliot considered the different possible interpretations of Hamlet's character and motivations a defect in Shakespeare writing.
The "T" in T.S. Eliot stands for Thomas. His full name is Thomas Stearns Eliot.
Propagates means "gives birth to" in the excerpt of the TS Eliot poem.