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Joan of Arc. Enriched edition. A Remarkable Portrait of Courage and Faith in Medieval France
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- Nombre de pages256
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-624973-1
- EAN4064066249731
- Date de parution05/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Joan of Arc, " Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards presents a captivating and nuanced portrait of the iconic French heroine. Written in a lyrical yet accessible prose style, the book engages readers with a vivid retelling of Joan'Äôs life, underscoring the themes of courage, faith, and national identity. Set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years' War, Richards skillfully intertwines historical facts with imaginative reconstruction, elevating Joan'Äôs figure from mere legend to a symbol of resilience.
This work not only pays homage to Joan's courage but also aligns with the late 19th-century literary context that often sought to reclaim historical figures as embodiments of contemporary ideals, reflecting a burgeoning interest in women's contributions to history. Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was a prodigious American author and poet, widely recognized not just for her literary contributions but also for her advocacy for women's rights and education.
Her fascination with historical figures, particularly strong female characters, is evident in her chosen subject matter. Richards's own experiences as a women's rights activist and her literary background infused her writing with a deep understanding of the cultural significance of Joan's legacy. Richards'Äôs "Joan of Arc" is highly recommended for readers interested in historical biographies, feminist literature, and the interplay between narrative and history.
This work serves as an enlightening exploration of a woman who transcended her time and remains compelling for both its historical insights and its emotional depth. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
This work not only pays homage to Joan's courage but also aligns with the late 19th-century literary context that often sought to reclaim historical figures as embodiments of contemporary ideals, reflecting a burgeoning interest in women's contributions to history. Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was a prodigious American author and poet, widely recognized not just for her literary contributions but also for her advocacy for women's rights and education.
Her fascination with historical figures, particularly strong female characters, is evident in her chosen subject matter. Richards's own experiences as a women's rights activist and her literary background infused her writing with a deep understanding of the cultural significance of Joan's legacy. Richards'Äôs "Joan of Arc" is highly recommended for readers interested in historical biographies, feminist literature, and the interplay between narrative and history.
This work serves as an enlightening exploration of a woman who transcended her time and remains compelling for both its historical insights and its emotional depth. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
