The Prophet Of St. Paul's: A Play In Five Acts (1836)

By David Paul Brown

Book Overview

""The Prophet of St. Paul's"" is a play in five acts written by David Paul Brown and first published in 1836. The play is set in London and focuses on the life of a preacher named Stephen Foster, who becomes known as the ""Prophet of St. Paul's."" Foster's preaching attracts a large following, but he soon becomes embroiled in a scandal involving a wealthy woman named Lady Eleanor, who is married to a cruel and abusive husband. As the scandal unfolds, Foster's reputation is called into question, and he must fight to clear his name and prove his innocence. Along the way, the play explores themes of faith, morality, and the corrupting influence of power and wealth. With its complex characters and gripping plot, ""The Prophet of St. Paul's"" is a powerful drama that continues to captivate audiences to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163879576
• ISBN13: 9781163879573
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"