An Army of Angels: A Novel of Joan of Arc: Marcantel, Pamela: www.doorway.ru: Books. Hardcover/5(23). An Army of Angels, by Pamela Marcantel, St. Martin’s Press, New York, , $ Whether the reader believes in her “voices” or not, history tells us that a teenage girl–now known as Joan of Arc–came to the rescue of a woefully shrunken France and led a beleaguered princeling’s forces to victory against the English. Some may argue that the French dauphin’s generals usually pointed the Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. A great sweep of a debut that vividly illuminates history and religious faith as it tells the story of Joan of Arc, the saint with an attitude, who restored France to the French. With all the proper research buttons pushed, first-novelist Marcantel offers a bracing story of the young woman who fought battles, temporal and spiritual, and inspired a king and an army, only to be burned at the stake.
An army of angels a novel of Joan of Arc 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed. by Pamela Marcantel. 0 Ratings 0 Want to read; 0 Currently reading; 0 Have read; This edition was published in by St. Martin's Griffin in New York. Written in English — pages This edition doesn't have a description yet. An Army of Angels: A Novel of Joan of Arc. The story is legend: the french peasant maid Joan of Arc successfully leads an army against the English and is burned at the stake before she turns twenty. Many have tried to re-create her life, but none have succeeded more brilliantly than Pamela Marcantel in this, her dazzling debut. An Army of Angels: A Novel of Joan of Arc Pamela Marcantel, Author St. Martin's Press $ (p) ISBN Buy this book Extensively researched, Marcantel's earnest retelling of.
An Army of Angels, by Pamela Marcantel, St. Martin’s Press, New York, , $ Whether the reader believes in her “voices” or not, history tells us that a teenage girl–now known as Joan of Arc–came to the rescue of a woefully shrunken France and led a beleaguered princeling’s forces to victory against the English. Some may argue that the French dauphin’s generals usually pointed the way, and then the girl in shining armor took the lead. “First-time novelist Pamela Marcantel has chosen Jehanne (Joan of Arc) as her central character in this sprawling, multifaceted novel that depicts the life and times, splendors and brutality of France in the early 15th century Marcantel paints a brilliant scene of the great hall of Chinon Castle, the seat of the dauphin’s exile Marcantel spells out in searing detail the many trials Jehanne must overcome to convince the dauphin that she is chosen by God After the girl’s veracity. Here, in dramatic, richly imagined detail, is the full story of the peasant Jhanette, who. The story is legend: the french peasant maid Joan of Arc successfully leads an army against the English and is burned at the stake before she turns twenty. Many have tried to re-create her life, but none have succeeded more brilliantly than Pamela Marcantel in this, her dazzling debut.
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