Title | : | The Blood of the Martyrs |
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Author | : | Stephen Vincent Benet |
Release | : | 2025-03-26 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Fiction & Literature, Books, Comics & Graphic Novels |
Size | : | 244642 |
"The Blood of the Martyrs" is a powerful short story about resistance, sacrifice, and the fight against tyranny. It follows Paul, a professor imprisoned by a totalitarian regime for his intellectual beliefs. Despite brutal interrogations, he refuses to betray his friends or compromise his principles. In the end, he chooses death over submission, becoming a martyr for truth and freedom. The story serves as a critique of oppressive regimes and a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit. |