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Murder in the Cathedral

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noun

  1. a verse drama (1935) by T. S. Eliot.


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Eliot’s “Murder in the Cathedral,” spinning Eliot’s observation about morality into a squall of questions about ethics and motives.

From New York Times

Eliot’s “Murder in the Cathedral.”

From Seattle Times

Asner made his stage debut at the University of Chicago as Thomas Becket in “Murder in the Cathedral,” but dropped out of college after two years.

From Los Angeles Times

Eliot is best known for such poems as The Waste Land and The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock and plays like Murder in the Cathedral.

From BBC

Eliot’s “Murder in the Cathedral,” a priest says of unfolding events, “Let the wheel turn.”

From Washington Post