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Joan of Arc (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
Jules Michelet
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Description for Joan of Arc (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
Paperback. Recreates Joan's mission, betrayal, and death Translator(s): Guerard, A. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
The holy mission of the Maid of Orleans is recreated in this, one of the greatest of the books on Joan. Jules Michelet captures the hardships of battle, the glory of victory, the disillusion of imprisonment. Her betrayal and martyrdom at the stake have an enduring mood of beauty and brutality. Albert Guérard's sensitive translation offers the first complete English rendition of this classic nineteenth-century work.
Jules Michelet, 1798-1874, noted French historian, is perhaps best known for his Histoire de la révolution française (1847-53) and his Histoire de France (1833-67).
The late Albert Guérard was professor of comparative literature and lecturer in ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
Ann Arbor Paperbacks
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472061228
SKU
V9780472061228
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Joan of Arc (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
"As a short history . . . Michelet's Joan has not been surpassed."
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