Le martyre de Saint Étienne
- 1912
- 12m
The play, which is carefully treated, gives a sharply incised picture of Stephen. He is represented as traveling to Jerusalem, at the bidding of Peter, to preach there in the streets But fre... Read allThe play, which is carefully treated, gives a sharply incised picture of Stephen. He is represented as traveling to Jerusalem, at the bidding of Peter, to preach there in the streets But freedom of speech is not permitted in Jerusalem, and Stephen is soon arraigned before the jud... Read allThe play, which is carefully treated, gives a sharply incised picture of Stephen. He is represented as traveling to Jerusalem, at the bidding of Peter, to preach there in the streets But freedom of speech is not permitted in Jerusalem, and Stephen is soon arraigned before the judges of the city to answer a charge of contravention of one of the Jewish laws. He has succ... Read all