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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.

Saint Joan : a chronicle play in six scenes and an epilogue / by Bernard Shaw ; definitive text under the editorial supervision of Dan H. Laurence. - New York : Penguin Books, 1957. - 158 pages ; 18 cm. - Penguin plays . - Penguin plays. .

"This text conforms with the definitive text as published in The Bodley Head Bernard Shaw Collected Plays with their Prefaces, under the editorial supervision of Dan H. Laurence."

This book presents the script of the 1924 drama, which chronicles the trial, burning at the stake, and canonization of the fifteenth-century warrior and martyr, Joan of Arc.

Subjects--Personal Names:
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 --Drama.
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1422-1461

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christian women saints--Drama.
Historical drama, English.
Christian women saints.
Historical drama, English.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
France--History--Charles VII, 1422-1461--Drama.
France.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical drama.
Scripts (Documents)
Plays (Performed works)
Drama.
History.
Drama.