The Orleans Virgin

Plot:
- Main plot: Voltaire's play rethinks the story of Joan of Arc, emphasizing her controversial figure and exploring her role in the history of France from a critical point of view. Voltaire uses his characteristic satirical techniques to create a provocative and original idea of her life and fate.
- Characters: In addition to Jeanne dArc, the work features fictional and historical characters who help uncover the main themes and ideas of the play. Voltaire ironically and critically portrays both historical and fictional figures.
- Subject matter: The play addresses themes of religious bigotry, political manipulation, and human frailties, as well as questioning traditional historical narratives.
Features:
- Author: François-Marie Voltaire - an outstanding French philosopher and writer of the 18th century, known for his sharpness of mind, critical approach to public and political issues and skill in satire.
- Format: Audiobook
- Duration: Unknown
- Language: Russian
The Orleans Virgin offers listeners a unique combination of historical drama and satire, creating a deep and often ironic interpretation of events related to Jeanne dArc and her era.
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