York Notes on Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot
A. Norman Jeffares
80 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0582033497
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Language: English
Publish: October 10, 1988
A dramatization in verse of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury. “The theatre as well as the church is enriched by this poetic play of grave beauty and momentous decision” (New York Times). “Within its limits the play is a masterpiece…. Mr. Eliot has written no better poem than this and none which seems simpler” (Mark Van Doren, The Nation).