Against the turbulent backdrop of the Hundred-Years War between France and England, a 13-year-old French peasant girl suddenly began hearing angelic voices. Their message: She had been selected by God to save her beloved country. Now, join the astonishing quest of the Maid of Orleans, as Joan of Arc shatters medieval convention by leaving home, cropping her hair and taking up arms in a single-minded campaign to convince a vacillating prince that she can make him king. Be there as this illiterate teenager with no military experience stuns ally and enemy alike with her first battlefield triumphs. And follow her meteoric fall from grace as those fearful of her unearthly influence conspire in her death... only to ensure her immortality. Join BIOGRAPHY "RM" as a visionary young woman is transformed into one of the most revered heroines in Western culture.
