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Joan of Arc

1999
Dramatizes the life of Joan of Arc, the legendary French warrior who, at age seventeen, convinces the king to allow her to command an army into battle in one of history's greatest campaigns for freedom.

El jorobado de Notre Dame

2003
Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral in medieval Paris, saves the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmeralda from the clutches of an evil archdeacon.

The trial of Joan of Arc

1998
Describes the 1431 trial of Joan of Arc, along with biographical information and facts about the political and social forces that led to her being burned at the stake as a witch.

Joan of Arc

1998
A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.

Mary, Queen of Scots, queen without a country

2002
Mary, the young Scottish queen, writes in her diary about her experiences living at the court of France's King Henry II as she awaits her marriage to Henry's son, Francis.

Crispin

the end of time
2010
Crispin and Troth, wandering the French countryside following the death of their beloved mentor, Bear, find refuge at a convent, and when Troth decides to stay, Crispin continues on alone, joining a band of traveling musicians who he soon realizes are murderous thieves.

The hunchback of Notre-Dame

2008
An abridged retelling of the tale, set in medieval Paris, of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, and his struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmaralda from being unjustly executed.

Young Joan

a novel
1991
Joan, a girl growing up in the French countryside during the Hundred Years' War, begins to hear voices telling her she is destined to reunite her torn country in opposition to the English invaders.

The hunchback of Notre Dame

1996
Retells the tale of the hunchbacked bell ringer of the medieval cathedral Notre Dame, Quasimodo, whose love for the gypsy dancer, Esmeralda, had tragic consequences.

The hunchback of Notre Dame

2003
Adapts Victor Hugo's 1831 novel in which Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of medieval Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral, struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmeralda from being unjustly executed.

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