The Maid Of France: Being The Story Of The Life And Death Of Jeanne D’Arc

＂＂The Maid of France: Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne d’Arc＂＂ is a historical biography written by Andrew Lang. The book tells the story of Jeanne d’Arc, a young woman from a small village in France who claimed to have been visited by saints and commanded by God to lead the French army to victory against the English during the Hundred Years’ War. Jeanne’s extraordinary courage and military leadership made her a hero to the French people, but she was eventually captured by the English and put on trial for heresy. Despite her protestations of innocence, Jeanne was found guilty and burned at the stake. Lang’s book provides a detailed account of Jeanne’s life, including her childhood, her visions, her military campaigns, and her trial and execution. The book also explores the historical context of the Hundred Years’ War and the religious and political tensions of the time. Written in Lang’s engaging and accessible style, ＂＂The Maid of France＂＂ is a fascinating and moving portrait of one of history’s most remarkable women.＂＂This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.