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1412 – 1431: The story of Joan of Arc
1412 – 1431: The story of Joan of Arc
This is the story of the young girl who led France’s fight for independence from Britain
As well as an insight into Joan’s life, the story of the Hundred Years’ War is illustrated as are the conditions for the ordinary people living in the villages and towns nearby.
During the Hundred Years’ war , there were many battles and this books depicts important moments in pivotal illustrations and shows Joan’s subsequent trial, imprisonment and execution
As well as the story of Joan, this book also evokes the time and setting with drawings of the era’s cathedrals, landscapes, weaponry, costumes, and homes.
Maison de Jeanne d’Arc – Orleans – Maison de Jeanne d’Arc
Church of St Joan of Arc and the site of where she was burned at the stake – Joan of Arc sites in Rouen
Author/ Guide: Diane Stanley Destination: Orleans, Rouen, France Departure Time: 1412 – 1431
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