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📱 eBook en inglés THE EXECUTIONER'S KNIFE; OR, JOAN OF ARC

A Tale of Courage and Redemption in 15th-Century France

GOOD PRESS - 4064066237004

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Sinopsis de THE EXECUTIONER'S KNIFE; OR, JOAN OF ARC

Eug√®ne Sues "The Executioners Knife; Or, Joan of Arc" is a gripping narrative that entwines historical fiction with social commentary. Set in the tumultuous times of the Hundred Years War, Sue artfully weaves the story of Joan of ArcÄîa figure emblematic of faith, heroism, and nationalism. Employing a romantic literary style characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth, Sue critiques the societal structures of his own time, evoking the spirit of chivalry while simultaneously unmasking the brutal realities of war and martyrdom. His work reflects a period where literature served as a tool for political and moral discourse, challenging readers to contemplate the complexities of justice and sacrifice. Eug√®ne Sue, a prominent French novelist of the 19th century, was deeply influenced by the socio-political upheavals of his era. Growing up amidst the rise of socialism and the decline of imperialism, Sues keen observations on class struggles and human suffering propelled him to write works that resonated with both the masses and the literati. His fervent dedication to social justice is evident in this text, as he channels Joan of Arcs unwavering spirit into a powerful commentary on personal conviction and collective responsibility. I highly recommend "The Executioners Knife; Or, Joan of Arc" to readers who appreciate a rich historical tapestry accompanied by passionate storytelling. SueÄôs deft blending of fact and fiction offers profound insights into the human condition, making this work not only an engaging narrative but also a timeless reflection on courage, integrity, and the efficacy of individual action against oppressive forces. This text remains essential for anyone interested in the intersections of history, literature, and social justice.

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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 4064066237004

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 06/12/2019

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