Joan

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Donald Spoto wrote a biography titled “Joan: The Mysterious Life of the Heretic Who Became a Saint.” In this book, Spoto explores the life of Joan of Arc, delving into her upbringing, visions, military exploits, trial, and eventual martyrdom. Spoto’s biography aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of Joan’s life, drawing on historical records and contemporary accounts to separate fact from legend. The book offers insights into Joan’s significance as both a religious figure and a symbol of French nationalism, as well as her time’s political and social context.