JP
paints the young Joan of Arc as deeply spiritual and already aspiring to sainthood: Jeannette knew that many girls and boys were interested in each other . . . . She wanted none of...
Textual Production
Mrs E. M. Foster
Jaquelina tells a version of historical events. Jacquelina, Countess of Hainault
, had made a dynastic marriage when very young, repudiated her husband, and fled to England before, by early 1423, she married Humphry, Duke of Gloucester
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Jean Plaidy
JP
divides this novel into three parts, one for each woman. Much of the section on Catherine of Valois (whom many readers would remember as a charming young woman being wooed in broken French at...
