The Maid Of Orleans - Emma Robinson - Bog

The Maid of Orleans: A Romantic Chronicle is a historical novel written by Emma Robinson and published in 1850. The book is set in 15th century France and tells the story of Joan of Arc, a peasant girl who claimed to receive divine guidance and led the French army against the English during the Hundred Years' War.The novel follows Joan's journey from her humble beginnings in Domr�����my to her eventual capture and trial for heresy. Robinson portrays Joan as a brave and determined young woman who is driven by her faith and her love for her country. She also explores the political and religious tensions of the time, as well as the role of women in medieval society.The Maid of Orleans is a romanticized retelling of Joan of Arc's story, with a focus on her personal relationships and inner struggles. Robinson's prose is lyrical and poetic, with vivid descriptions of the French countryside and the battles that took place there. The novel is a tribute to Joan's courage and conviction, and a celebration of the enduring power of faith and love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.