The True History Of Joan 'Of Arc': Henri Guillemin

Was Joan's life so enigmatic as legend would have it? Made use of by the royal court as someone who could be passed off - to the rank and file - as divinely inspired, Joan soon become a headstrong nuisance. And there is nothing more mysterious than her trial and execution. This book is about Joan the girl - not beautiful or mad; nor a liar... but witty, shrewd, fiery and energetic.