Greek Models in T. S. Eliot's 'The Family Reunion'

With the demise of T. S. Eliot, the world of English literature lost a staunch and resolute advocate of the Greek tradition in modern literature. The precise interaction between this tradition in which the poet believed so firmly and his own five verse dramas proves it amply. Murder in the Cathedral, written for the Canterbury Festival of 1935 and The Family Reunion are case in point. No wonder,