"Jeanne D'Arc: Her Life And Death" by Mrs. Oliphant is a story about Joan of Arc, the famous French hero during the Hundred Years' War. The book tells about her life and how she became a symbol of what it means to be French, and the importance of having faith amidst the chaotic times of 1400s France through her story. Early on, the book shows Joan's simple life in Domrémy, and the problems France faced with fighting and invasions. The reader sees how Joan starts hearing divine messages and believes she must help France win. Overall, it tells the story of a normal country girl turns into a celebrated and inspiring figure who will stand up to the English and fight for her King.
Jeanne D'Arc: Her Life And Death
By Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
Against a backdrop of war and divine will, a young peasant girl embraces her destiny to lead a nation to triumph.
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About the AuthorMargaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works cover "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural".
Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works cover "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural".
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