It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Joan of Arc in the English Imagination, 1429–1829 by Gail Orgelfinger
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In this book, Gail Orgelfinger examines the ways in which English historians and illustrators depicted Joan of Arc over a period of four hundred years, from her capture in 1429 to the early nineteenth century. The variety of epithets attached to Joan of Arc—from “witch” and “Medean virago” to “missioned Maid” and “shepherd’s child”—attests to England’s complicated relationship with the saint. While portrayals of Joan in English popular culture evolved over the centuries, they do not follow a straightforward trajectory from vituperation to adulation. Focusing primarily on descriptions of...
Joan of Arc in the English Imagination, 1429–1829 by Gail Orgelfinger is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Joan of Arc in the English Imagination, 1429–1829 aloud.
Joan of Arc in the English Imagination, 1429–1829 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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