The Virgin of Orleans
by Friedrich Schiller, Johanna Setzer
Synopsis
This unorthodox portrait of Joan of Arc, written long before her canonization, has the divinely inspired maid involved in palace intrigue, guiltily infatuated with an English general, and dying gloriously on the battlefield while leading the French army to victory.
Characters
| Character |
|---|
Queen Isabel His mother |
Agnes Sorel The King’s beloved |
Philip The Good Duke of Burgundy |
Earl Dunois Bastard of Orleans |
La Hire King’s officer |
Du Chatel King’s officer |
Chatillon A Burgundian Knight |
Raoul A Lotharingian Knight |
Talbot English general |
Lionel English officer |
Fastolfe English officer |
Montgomery A Welshman |
Margot His daughter |
Louison His daughter |
Johanna His daughter |
Etienne A suitor, shepherd |
Claude Marie A suitor, shepherd |
Raimond A suitor, shepherd |
Bertrand Countryman |
Charles Vii King of France |
Publication
The Virgin of Orleans is a play written by Friedrich Schiller and published by Samuel French.
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