Murder in the Cathedral

by T. S. Eliot

2020-07-21 06:21:19

The verse dramatization of the medieval murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.    The Archbishop Thomas Becket speaks fatal words before he is martyred in T. S. Eliot’s best-known d... Read more
The verse dramatization of the medieval murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.    The Archbishop Thomas Becket speaks fatal words before he is martyred in T. S. Eliot’s best-known drama, based on the murder of the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1170. Praised for its poetically masterful handling of issues of faith, politics, and the common good, T. S. Eliot’s play bolstered his reputation as the most significant poet of his time. It has been performed on stage, film, and television since 1935 and was the basis for the opera Assassinio nella Cattedrale by the Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti. Less

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File size5.00x7.76x0.28inches
Print pages96
PublisherFaber and Faber
Publication date November 8, 1976
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780571086115
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Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (26 Sept 1888 – 4 Jan 1965) was a poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, literary critic and editor. Considered one of the 20th century's major poets, he is a central figure ...

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