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Name: Joan of Arc
Author: Régine Pernoud

Régine Pernoud’s biography provides a meticulously researched account of Joan of Arc (1412‑1431), detailing her early life in rural France, her divine calling, and her leadership of the French army against England, which helped secure King Charles VII’s throne. The work clarifies Joan’s motivations, actions, and the political climate of the Hundred‑Years’ War, while also examining her eventual martyrdom and subsequent canonization. Supporting glossary entries and critical commentary help readers place Joan within her historical era and understand the enduring legacy of her life and death.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Régine Pernoud

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