The Song Of The Maid: A Verse Interpretation Of The Interrogation Of Joan Of Arc

by Jabez L. Van Cleef

Rarely, if ever, has history experienced a more penetrating demonstration of the overarching power of the human spirit in a time of trial. This book is a poetic interpretation of the inquiry and condemnation of Jeanne, the maid of Domr my, recorded in 1431. Drawing on the verbatim record of the trial, this book gives the modern reader a rare look at the speech and personal demeanor of an illiterate person in the Middle Ages; made rarer by the gender...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438245246
• ISBN13: 9781438245249
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"