{"product_id":"9781450598040","title":"Jehanne: A Story of Joan of Arc","description":"France, 1425\u003cbr\u003eThe country lies nearly broken; from across the Channel, English forces continue their unrelenting assault, holding more than a third of the realm in their grip. Charles, the Dauphin and disputed heir to the French throne, has been driven south, beyond the Loire River; bankrupt and with a defeated army, his position is crumbling, his hopes bleak.\u003cp\u003eFurther weakening his hold, the powerful Duchy of Burgundy, long a rival of Charles' house, has made alliance with the English. Supported by the foreign invaders, the Burgundians press closer and closer from the east.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttacked from without, split by civil war within, the people of France cry out for rescue. But only a miracle can save them now. And far away, in a tiny village, a young girl hears a voice calling her name...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on original sources, letters, and trial transcripts, Jehanne: A Story of Joan of Arc peels away the layers of legend and myth and reveals Joan as a girl of flesh and blood, passion and determination. Delving deeply into the true recorded facts and testimony, this is the story of a girl who refused to accept limitations; whose courage would turn the tide of history!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CreateSpace Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47037178380528,"sku":"9781450598040","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781450598040_p0.jpg?v=1763836206","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781450598040","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}