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Saint Joan

American  

noun

  1. a play (1923) by G. B. Shaw.


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Other notable stage roles include Saint Joan in 1963 and Saturday, Sunday, Monday a decade later, along with films including 1992's Enchanted April and Tea with Mussolini in 1999.

From BBC Jan. 17, 2025

During her illustrious career, the actress played Cleopatra, Saint Joan, Mother Courage and authors Colette and Lillian Hellman.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2020

I did not go to see Saint Joan as a study in "historical truth".

From New York Times Apr. 11, 2018

He also read about Saint Joan of Arc, and the book’s peasant character Jeanne is loosely based on her.

From Washington Post Sep. 27, 2016

But unfortunately, unlike Saint Joan, I’ve yet to hear a voice tell me what I can do to help my suffering country.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

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