Book Review – Joan of Arc: A History, by Helen Castor

helen-castorIf you click here then you will be taken to the Times Higher Education review of the wonderful Helen Castor’s  Joan of Arc. In it, Rachel Moss praises “an elegant account that sets a charismatic Maid of Orleans in political context“. She concludes that “while this book offers a clear and elegant account of the broader political context of Joan’s life and also gives a sensitive reading of Joan as a determined, charismatic and vulnerable human being“.

I know what I want for Christmas…

Mr Kydd.

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