Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965) was a poet. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Works of T.S. Eliot, consisting of:

• Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Marina'
• Typescript translation of St. J. Perse's (pseudonym for Marie-René Alexis Saint-Leger Leger) poem 'Anabase'
• Printed copy of Anabase (Paris, 1924)
• Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'The Rock', with related correspondence

The collection was given to the Library by the author, through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1930-5.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 38795-9.

Poetry

Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet

Leger | Marie-René Alexis Saint-Leger | 1887-1975 | poet, also known as Saint-John Perse