Comparacion entre juana de arco y el rey carlos y sus visiones sobre el futuro (ingles)

Discuss the differences regarding on Joan of arc and Prince Charles the seventh's points of view about the future.

This essay will point and compare the differences between Joan of Arc and PrinceCharles the seventh’s points of view about the future. Joan of Arc is a girl who suddenly appears because of a calling god has made for her to kick the British out of France. Charles the seventh isthe prince of France and as his government owes money to rich knights, he is often pushed around by them and his opinions are not being accepted and contradicted. Joan of arc and the Dauphin, as theprince is referred to, are two very different characters and so are their points of views.

Joan of Arc appears in the book as a fierce girl who has just one goal, make sure that god’s orders to herare done. Since she appeared to Robert de Baudricourt, she had been trying to get what she needed, which was an armor, a horse and some people to help her raise a siege in Orleans. Joan is a girl whoseonly purpose is to raise a siege in Orleans and then crown the Dauphin in Rheims Cathedral as the “real” kings are. She is shown as a confident and very fearless girl who is not afraid of commandingtroops in a siege and dying in action. Joan also believes and trusts in god as she just follows his orders. Her vision of the future is a future in which she raised a siege on Orleans and in whichCharles was crowned king.

The Dauphin, by the other hand, is presented as a character that can be easily manipulated and has no confidence. This can be seen because, even tough he is the prince ofFrance, he follows orders from the archbishop, lord Chamberlain, Monseigneur de la Tremouille and Gilles de Rais. After talking for a while with Joan, he tells her that he doesn’t want to fight and thathe is afraid of it. Charles’ vision of the future is just having fun and enjoying his life spending money and enjoying the carnal pleasures instead of guiding his people on a victory against the...