Emperor and Galilean
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Emperor and Galilean (in Norwegian: Kejser og Galilæer) is a play written by Henrik Ibsen and published in 1873. It is Ibsen's longest play, and he considered it his magnum opus. The play is about the Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate and is written in two parts with five acts in each part. It covers the years 351 - 363 C.E.
[edit] External links
- Information on Emperor and Galilean at Ibsen.net
- Review of Emperor and Galilean : A world Historical Drama
- "The Playwright Hitler Plagiarized" by Steven F. Sage at History News Network (29 May 2006) An essay on the influence of Ibsen's portrayal of Julian on Adolf Hitler.