MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL

T.S. ELIOT MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL T.S. Eliot was born in St. Louis, Mussouri, in 1888. At eighteen he entered Harvard and following graduation went abroad, and later taught in a boy’s school briefly before spending eight years in Lloyds Bank in London. In 1925 he entered book publishing, and he was a director of the English firm Faber and Faber. In 1948, King George VI bestowed the Order of Merit on him, and that same year he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Four Of Mr. Eliot’s verse plays are now available The Cocktail Party, The Confidential Clerk, The Family Reunion, Murder in The Cathedral. “Within its limits the play is a masterpiece.... Mr. Eliot has written no better poem than this.” MARK VAN DOREN, The Nation

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