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Murder in the Cathedral

Theatre

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About “Murder in the Cathedral”

Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by T. S. Eliot, first performed in 1935. The play portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral during the reign of Henry II in 1170. Eliot drew heavily on the writing of Edward Grim, a clerk who was an eyewitness to the event. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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Published
1935
Latest edition
2020 · ISBN 9780571362790
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