Title: Good King Wenceslas
Description: Retells the tale of King Wenceslas who, upon seeing a peasant trudging through the snow on Christmas Eve, enlists the aid of a pageboy who has not yet experienced the blessings of Christmas to bring food, wine, and heat to the needy. Includes the text of the carol and a DVD of actress Jane Seymour's performance of the story at the annual Christmas concert of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square.
Subjects: King, queens, rulers, Adaptations, Carols, Christian life, Christmas stories, Fiction, English Carols, Texts, Christmas music, Medieval Pages, Christmas, Charity
People: Wenceslas Duke of Bohemia (ca. 907-929)