Bibliograph

The language of fire, Joan of Arc reimagined, Stephanie Hemphill

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The language of fire, Joan of Arc reimagined, Stephanie Hemphill

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

The language of fire

Oclc number

1052529536

Responsibility statement

Stephanie Hemphill

Sub title

Joan of Arc reimagined

Summary

A free-verse novel about Joan of Arc, , who as a teen girl in the fifteenth century commanded an army and helped crown a king of France. An illiterate peasant, Jehanne heard a voice call to her, telling her she was destined for important things. She understand that she had been called by God, chosen for a higher purpose: to save France. As a girl in a man's world, Jehanne faced constant threats and violence from the men around her., but became a fearless warrior who has inspired generations. -- adapted from jacket

Target audience

adolescent

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Joan of Arc reimagined

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