160 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
One of Shaw's most unusual and enduringly popular plays. With SAINT JOAN (1923) Shaw reached the height of his fame and Joan is one of his finest creations; forceful, vital, and rebelling against the values that surround her. The play distils Shaw...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
adventurous 43%
challenging 43%
informative 43%
reflective 37%
funny 31%
tense 31%
dark 25%
hopeful 18%
emotional 12%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotryModerate
Confinement, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Antisemitism160 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
One of Shaw's most unusual and enduringly popular plays. With SAINT JOAN (1923) Shaw reached the height of his fame and Joan is one of his finest creations; forceful, vital, and rebelling against the values that surround her. The play distils Shaw...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
adventurous 43%
challenging 43%
informative 43%
reflective 37%
funny 31%
tense 31%
dark 25%
hopeful 18%
emotional 12%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotryModerate
Confinement, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Antisemitism