T. S. Eliot's verse dramatization of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury. 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. T. S. Eliot's play bolstered his reputation as the most significant poet of his time.
T. S. Eliot's verse dramatization of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury. 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. T. S. Eliot's play bolstered his reputation as the most significant poet of his time.