Saint Joan of Arc by Vita Sackville-West | Book Club

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Pages to read: 382
ISBN: 9780802138163 (Originally listed edition, & Edition Eugene is using)

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While reading the book, consider the below questions:
•What is the raison d’etre of the book? For what purpose did the author write the book? Why do people read this book?
•What are some limitations of the book?
•To whom would you suggest this book?
•Who was Joan of Arc (Jeanne d’Arc)?
•What was The Hurder Years’ War?
•What did people think of the war?
•How did religion affect Jeanne d’Arc?
•Why is Jeanne d’Arc referred to as the Pucelle?
•How did religion affect France?
•What was Jeanne d’Arc’s appearance?
•What did Jeanne d’Arc think of clothing?
•What were Jeanne d’Arc personality characteristics?
•How much is known about Jeanne d’Arc?
•Where is Jeanne d’Arc from?
•Who were Jeanne d’Arc’s parents and what did people think of them?
•What did Jeanne d’Arc’s father want from Jeanne d’Arc?
•What happened in the scrimmages between Domremy and Maxey?
•What was the culture of Domremy?
•When did Jeanne d’Arc receive the quest?
•Which spirits (Angels) appeared to Jeanne d’Arc?
•What was the appearance of the spirits?
•What did Bertrand de Poulengy think of Jeanne d’Arc request to see the Dauphin?
•How did Jeanne d’Arc depart from Jeanne d’Arc’s parents?
•What happened with the Duke of Lorraine?
•What could have caused the Dauphin to see Jeanne d’Arc?
•What did Jeanne d’Arc think of travelling?
•How did Jeanne d’Arc reputation spread?
•What was the financial situation of the King of France?
•What secret did Jeanne d’Arc know about the Dauphin?
•What was the character of the Dauphin?
•What happened with Talbot?
•What sword did Jeanne d’Arc use?
•Why did Jeanne d’Arc carry a standard?
•What happened at the siege of Orleans?
•What did Jeanne d’Arc do at Orleans?
•How did Jeanne d’Arc interfere in the personal lives of the army?
•What signal was misunderstood at Orleans?
•How did Jeanne d’Arc get the Dauphin into Reims?
•What happened in Paris?
•How was Jeanne d’Arc captured?
•What happened during incarceration?
•What happened during the trial of Jeanne d’Arc?
•What were the charges against Jeanne d’Arc?
•What was the outcome to the trial of Jeanne d’Arc?

Your questions are important and will take priority. If you have questions about the book's content or related ideas, either let me know what your questions are or raise them during the discussion.