... Nobel Prize for Literature. He received the American Medal of Freedom in 1964. He died in London on Jan. 4, 1965. Probably his most famous work, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, was published in the Chicago based journal Poetry in 1915, though evidence exists that Eliot had sketched the beginnings of this work during his years as a student at Harvard. His ... first book of poems, Prufrock and Other Observations, was published in 1917. The Waste Land, for which he won the Dial Award, was published in 1922. In addition to his large body of poetry, Eliot ... ...

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