The first scene is that of a French hamlet at a time when the country is in great turmoil and danger, because of the invasion by the Prussians and Austrians. The hurrying to and fro of many ... Read allThe first scene is that of a French hamlet at a time when the country is in great turmoil and danger, because of the invasion by the Prussians and Austrians. The hurrying to and fro of many frightened and excited natives places us in the very atmosphere of war. Now, through the s... Read allThe first scene is that of a French hamlet at a time when the country is in great turmoil and danger, because of the invasion by the Prussians and Austrians. The hurrying to and fro of many frightened and excited natives places us in the very atmosphere of war. Now, through the streets of the village, come the soldiers, marching past cheering throngs of people. Next, ... Read all