Dec 26, 2009

A Man for All Seasons | What Do I Read Next?

Thomas More's 1516 Utopia predates his fatal conflict with Henry VIII. The fictional account analyzes the ills of England before expounding upon "Utopia" ("nowhere"), a land run according to the ideals of Humanism.
George Bernard Shaw's 1923 Saint Joan, concerns the martyrdom of Joan of Arc whose sainthood made her a misfit in her society.
Jean Anouilh's 1969 French drama, Becket, Or the Honor of God,...