The book studies the theme of quest in T.S. Eliot's drama, showing how religious and symbolic implications, both oriental and occidental, have a direct bearing on his personal life. Eliot used various symbols in his quest because he believed in the idea of the "objective correlative," about which he speaks in his essay Hamlet and His Problems. In order to express his theme, Eliot used Christian symbols like the quest of the Holy Grail and the idea of ...
