Prufrock and Other Observations
Author: first_name: T. S.
last_name: Eliot
Language: English
Year: 1917

<i>Prufrock and Other Observations</i> was published in 1917 in a print run of only 500 copies by Egoist Press in London. It features <i>The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock</i>, possibly Eliot’s most famous work, a stream-of-consciousness monologue of a man facing insecurity, uncertainty, and his own inertia. Originally written in 1911 and published in 1915 at the encouragement of Ezra Pound, <i>Prufrock</i> is commonly cited as a work marking the start of the modern poetry era. The collection a