Joan of Arc
By: Dwayne E. Pickels.
Series: Women of achievement
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Philadelphia, [Pa.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
Subjects: Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 -- Juvenile literature.; Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431.; Christian women saints -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Hundred Yearsʹ War, 1339-1453 -- Juvenile literature.; Saints.; Women -- Biography.; Hundred Yearsʹ War, 1339-1453 -- Juvenile literature.; France -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461 -- Juvenile literature.; France -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography of the young French woman who, inspired by visions supposedly from God, led the French army against English invaders, was burned at the stake as a heretic, and eventually was declared a saint.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 89) and index.