It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Joan of Arc on the Stage and Her Sisters in Sublime Sanctity by John Pendergast
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This book examines the figure of Joan of Arc as depicted in stage works of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, especially those based on or related to Schiller’s 1801 romantic tragedy, Die Jungfrau von Orleans (The Maid of Orleans). The author elucidates Schiller’s appropriation of themes from Euripides’s Iphigenia plays, chiefly the quality of “sublime sanctity,” which transforms Joan’s image from a victim of fate to a warrior-prophet who changes history through sheer force of will. Finding the best-known works of his time about her – Voltaire’s La pucelle d’Orléans and Shakespeare’s...
Joan of Arc on the Stage and Her Sisters in Sublime Sanctity by John Pendergast is 281 pages long, and a total of 70,531 words.
This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Joan of Arc on the Stage and Her Sisters in Sublime Sanctity aloud.
Joan of Arc on the Stage and Her Sisters in Sublime Sanctity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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