Joan Of Arc

""Joan of Arc"" is a historical biography written by Robert Southey about the life of Joan of Arc, a French heroine who played a significant role in the Hundred Years' War between England and France. The book covers Joan's life from her childhood in a small village to her rise as a military leader, her capture and trial, and ultimately her execution at the stake. Southey provides a detailed account of Joan's life, drawing on historical documents and accounts of eyewitnesses. He also explores the religious and political context of the time, highlighting the tensions between France and England, as well as the role of the Church in Joan's trial and execution. Through his vivid and engaging prose, Southey brings to life the inspiring story of a young woman who defied societal norms and played a pivotal role in the history of France.THIS 94 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Poetical Works Of Robert Southey, by Robert Southey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417953357.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.