"The Mentor: Joan of Arc, v. 3, Num. 22, Serial No. 98, January 1, 1916" by Ida M. Tarbell is a historical exploration of a young peasant girl, who through unwavering faith and a belief in her divinely appointed mission, transformed into a courageous warrior, and eventually met a tragic end. The narrative recounts Joan's extraordinary journey, detailing her humble beginnings, her compelling visions, and her central role in the Hundred Years’ War, as she inspired armies and influenced kings. Tarbell emphasizes Joan’s indomitable spirit as she faced skepticism and political intrigue, highlighting the profound impact of her actions on the destiny of France. The telling of Joan's story immortalizes this unlikely heroine and explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the power of individual conviction against overwhelming odds.
The Mentor: Joan of Arc, v. 3, Num. 22, Serial No. 98, January 1, 1916
By Ida M. (Ida Minerva) Tarbell
A young woman, guided by divine visions, defies expectations to lead her nation to victory, only to face betrayal and martyrdom.
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About the AuthorIda Minerva Tarbell was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer, and lecturer. She was one of the leading muckrakers and reformers of the Progressive Era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was a pioneer of investigative journalism.
Ida Minerva Tarbell was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer, and lecturer. She was one of the leading muckrakers and reformers of the Progressive Era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was a pioneer of investigative journalism.
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