The translation of Jean Chartier's chronicle presents a comprehensive view of the political and military struggles in France between 1422 and 1448, particularly during the Hundred Years' War. Written in a late medieval humanist style, the text provides a unique French perspective on historical events, including significant commentary on Joan of Arc. This edition serves as an essential resource for historians and scholars interested in this period, offering insights into the author's connections to the French government and the impact of the chronicles on historical narrative.
This translation of Chartier's Chronique due roi Charles VII offers a detailed account of the political and military events during the Hundred Years' War in France.
Derek R. Whaley's translation provides historians with invaluable insights into 15th-century France, particularly for those studying Joan of Arc and the dynamics of her time.
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