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Joan of Arc
Hardcover
Historical FiguresFrench HistoryGeneral Military History
ISBN13: 9781023211284
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the extraordinary life of Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who rose to become a pivotal figure in French history. This biography by Laura E. Richards chronicles Joan's journey, from her humble beginnings to her divine visions and her leadership in the French army during the Hundred Years' War. Delve into the story of this courageous young woman who, believing she was guided by God, inspired a nation and altered the course of medieval Europe.
More than just a military leader, Joan of Arc is revered as a saint and martyr. This meticulously prepared edition offers a compelling account of her trial and execution, exploring the complex religious and political landscape of 15th-century France. Discover the timeless appeal of Joan's unwavering faith and her enduring legacy as a symbol of courage, patriotism, and spiritual conviction. A powerful and moving historical biography for anyone interested in French history, saints, and the medieval world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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