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Murder in the cathedral / by T.S. Eliot.
LIBRA 812 EL47M
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170--Drama.
- Thomas.
- Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 88 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, [1935]
- Summary:
- 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). 5-5/16 X 8.
- Notes:
- In prose and verse.
- "This play was written for production (in an abbreviated form) at the Canterbury festival, June, 1935."
- ISBN:
- 0156632772
- OCLC:
- 40221658
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