Jeanne d'Arc, de maagd van Orléans

About this book

In a time of turmoil and strife, the figure of Jeanne d'Arc emerged as a beacon of hope for France, rallying her countrymen against foreign domination. "Jeanne d'Arc, de maagd van Orléans" by H. E. Koopmans van Boekeren meticulously chronicles her extraordinary journey from peasant girl to military leader, emphasizing her unwavering faith and the divine visions that guided her. This historical account not only explores her pivotal role in the liberation of Orléans but also examines the societal and political challenges she faced. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work provides a profound understanding of Jeanne's impact on French identity and the enduring legacy of her courage and conviction.