Joan of Arc, Saint Joan By George Bernard Shaw , 聖女貞德

中學時，1960年代中，讀過George Bernard Shaw GBS 的幾個劇本和傳記，

" 蕭伯納——不快意的戲劇 金本基譯"未讀。

以後對"賣花女"一劇精讀.....

British Museum

Irish playwright and author George Bernard Shaw was born ‪#‎onthisday‬in 1856. Here's a portrait by William Strang http://ow.ly/PHBJJ

As a convent student Emma mistakes her “ardent veneration for illustrious or ill-­fated women” like Joan of Arc for a religious vocation, dreaming of voluptuous sacrifices perfumed by incense.


蕭伯納此書有漢譯。花很多篇幅談論史實/史觀。聖女貞德。

1. Saint Joan

   Play by George Bernard Shaw
2. 3.8/5·Goodreads
3. Saint Joan is a play by George Bernard Shaw, based on the life and trial of Joan of Arc. Published in 1924, not long after the canonization of Joan of Arc by the Roman Catholic Church, the play dramatises ...Wikipedia
5. First performance: December 28, 1923
6. Playwright: George Bernard Shaw

British Museum

Joan of Arc was canonised ‪#‎onthisday‬ in 1920. Here’s a 19th-century portrait of the French heroine http://ow.ly/MW45H