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Murder in the Cathedral

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Murder in the Cathedral by T.S Eliot Summary

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MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL! KING HENRY II AND THOMAS BECKET

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T. S. Eliot's Murder In the Cathedral - Plot Outline

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Murder in the Cathedral Critical Analysis Temptation Scene

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ENG P04 M-28. T. S. Eliot: Murder in the Cathedral

Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by T.S. Eliot, first performed in 1935, that portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170. Eliot drew heavily on the writing of Edward Grim, a clerk who was an eyewitness to the event.
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