Murder in the Cathedral
by ELIOT, T. S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
T. S. Eliot's verse dramatization of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury, 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.
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- Bookseller
- Quair Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 834
- Title
- Murder in the Cathedral
- Author
- ELIOT, T. S
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Poetry
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