Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc is a concise historical biography focused on a Heroine of France and Her Role During the Lancastrian Phase of the Hundred Years’ War. It follows the subject’s rise, exercise of power and relationship with the institutions and conflicts of the period.

The account also considers later reputation and the problems involved in interpreting rulers and public figures through surviving narrative, documentary and material evidence. Its historical scope is represented on HBS by Joan of Arc. Key figures linked to the book include Joan of Arc.