Saint Joan of Arc

by Vita Sackville-West

Paperback, 1991

Status

Available

Call number

944.026

Collection

Publication

Image (1991), Edition: Reprint

Description

Canonized as late as 1920, the peasant mystic who was born in 1412 and only lived until she was 19 is described in this biography as the least sentimental of saints and the most practical. The author has written The Eagle and the Dove.

User reviews

LibraryThing member adaorhell
A fantastic, rich, gentle image of girl saint. Especially in the context of (at that time) the recent canonization.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1937
1984

Physical description

5.5 x 1.25 inches

ISBN

0385421095 / 9780385421096

Local notes

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