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Saint Joan

A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue

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170 pages
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6 hours

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Set in the 15th century, this play explores the life of Joan of Arc, a pivotal military figure. Shaw portrays her as a dynamic character who challenges societal norms and values. Reflecting on her trial, the narrative delves into the motivations of those who judged her, suggesting they acted from their convictions. With themes of politics, religion, and creative evolution, this work showcases Shaw's literary prowess and remains one of his most celebrated plays, highlighting Joan's enduring spirit and influence.

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Saint Joan, George Bernard Shaw

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2020
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