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Author:

Harrison, Kathryn.

Title:

Joan of Arc : a life transfigured / Kathryn Harrison.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Doubleday,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map (some color) ; 25 cm

Subject:

Joan,--of Arc, Saint,--1412-1431.
France--History--Charles VII, 1422-1461.
Christian saints--France--Biography.
Joan,--of Arc, Saint,--1412-1431.
Christian saints.
France.
1422 - 1461
Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-360) and index.

Contents:

In the beginning was the Word -- By angels' speech and tongue -- A small, nay, the least, thing -- The king's treasure -- Who is this then, that wind and seas obey? -- Surrender to the maid -- A leaping stag -- Black horseman -- The golden cloak -- The tower keep -- A heart that would not burn -- Life everlasting.

Summary:

A fully documented, inspiring portrait of the 15th-century peasant-turned-saint draws on historical facts, folklore and centuries of critical interpretation to evaluate the questions attributed to her character.

ISBN:

0385531206 (hardcover)
9780385531207 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)876833154

LCCN:

2014005921

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