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Joan of Arc

A History (Cut Edge)

Helen Castor

Discover the incredible story of Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who defies the norms of her time by leading an army to victory. Despite being burned at the stake as a heretic at the age of nineteen, she becomes a symbol of hope for France and five hundred years later, a saint. Explore the transcripts from her court trials, a rare survival from the medieval world, and hear first-hand testimonies from Joan herself, her family, and friends. Uncover the truth about one of history's most fascinating figures.
Publish Date
2015-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
2015-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2014
Goodreads Rating
3.74
ISBN
9780062384393
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-08-13T04:10:32.000Z
@ResilientPlus Helen Castor’s book is great and very balanced!      source