T.S. Eliot: Poems

Preludes

What is meaning of Preludes by T s Eliot? 2 mark

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A 'prelude' – literally 'before the play' – is a brief musical composition that is played before the main piece. This suggests that these poems are small-scale: as well as being short, they are seeking to capture something small, in this case the details of everyday urban living.