T. S. Eliot

(1888–1965) Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM Works: • Eeldrop and Appleplex (1934) • Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry (1917) • Pascal’s Pensées (1958) • Poems (1920) • Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) • The Waste Land (1922) Quotes: • T.…

Jane Austen: Quotations

Jane Austen (1775-1817) “One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.” Emma, chapter 9 “My idea of good company… is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what…

1230

Rulers: • Fernando III, St., King of Castile (1217-1252) • Fernando III, St., King of León and Galicia (1230-1252) • Louis IX, St., King of France (1226-1270)

1217

Rulers: • Fernando III, St., King of Castile (1217-1252) • Philippe II Auguste, King of France (1180-1223)

1201

Rulers: • John, King of England (1199-1216) • Philippe II Auguste, King of France (1180-1223) Births: • Fernando III de Castilla y León, St. (1201?-1252)

1252

Rulers: • Fernando III, St., King of Castile (1217-1252) • Fernando III, St., King of León and Galicia (1230-1252) • Louis IX, St., King of France (1226-1270) Deaths: • Fernando III de Castilla y León, St. (1201?-1252)

Jane Austen

(1775–1817) Works: • Complete Works (English) • Emma (1815) • Lady Susan (1794) • Letters of Jane Austen (English) • Love and Freindship (1790) • Mansfield Park (1814) • Northanger Abbey (1803) • Persuasion (1818) ◊ Persuasion (French) • Pride and…

1955

Rulers: • Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States (1953-1961) • Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-2022) Events: • Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (Williamstown) opened to the public. • William Faulkner (1897-1962): National Book Award (1951, 1955). • William Faulkner (1897-1962): Pulitzer Prize for Fiction…