The Maid of France: Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D' ArcCosimo, Inc., 1 de juny 2007 - 380 pàgines 1909. While best known for his translations of classical literature and as a collector of folk and fairy tales, Lang also wrote poetry, biographies, histories, novels, literary criticisms and even children's books. In this work, Lang gives both the believer's and the skeptic's side as to the explanation of Joan of Arc's experiences. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
Continguts
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THE FIRST VOICES AND VISIONS | 35 |
DOMREMY IN TIME Of | 43 |
THE MISSion AnnounceD JEANNE At Neufchâteau | 52 |
THE SIEGE OF ORLEANS BEGUN | 58 |
JEANNES Second Visit to Vaucouleurs | 64 |
CHINON THE KINGS SECRET | 73 |
CHAP PAGE | 273 |
52 | 297 |
58 | 304 |
73 | 307 |
95 | 310 |
106 | 314 |
116 | 319 |
125 | 321 |
THE NEW ST CATHERINE AT POITIERS | 88 |
JEANNE AT TOURS MARCH TO ORLEANS | 95 |
THE MAIDS VICTORIES AT ORLEANS | 106 |
THE TAKING OF THE TOURELLES | 116 |
AFTER ORLEANS | 125 |
THE Week of VictORIES | 138 |
THE RIDE TO REIMS | 150 |
THE Campaign of Dupes | 165 |
THE FAILURE AT PARIS | 179 |
THE AUTUMN CAMPAIGN | 188 |
JEANNES LAST CAMPAIGN | 198 |
THE LAST DAY UNDer Arms | 207 |
CAPTIVITY | 215 |
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The Maid of France: Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D'Arc Andrew Lang Visualització completa - 1913 |
The Maid of France: Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D'Arc Andrew Lang Visualització completa - 1908 |
The Maid of France: Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D'Arc Visualització completa - 1922 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 14 - To reject abundance of sworn evidence because it conflicts with a critic's personal idea of what is probable or possible is not the method of history, and will not be adopted in this book. Much less will I reject, for instance, the evidence of Jeanne herself on any point, and give a fanciful theory of my own as to what really occurred. If there are incidents in her career which science, so far, cannot explain, I shall not therefore regard them as false. Science may be able to explain them on some...
Pàgina 5 - A girl understood, and a girl employed (so professional students of strategy and tactics declare), the essential ideas of the military art ; namely, to concentrate quickly, to strike swiftly, to strike hard, to strike at vital points, and, despising vain noisy skirmishes and " valiances," to fight with invincible tenacity of purpose.
Referències a aquest llibre
Catholicism in Schiller's Dramas: A Commentary on Don Carlos, Maria Stuart ... Brother Gregory Visualització de fragments - 1949 |
The Ancient Enemy: England, France and Europe from the Angevins to the Tudors Malcolm Vale Visualització de fragments - 2007 |