Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2

Languageen
First published2004-09-15
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#2875

Description

"Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2" by Mark Twain is a historical novel published in 1896. Narrated by a fictional childhood friend and secretary to Joan, the story follows her extraordinary rise from peasant girl to military commander. Volume 2 continues Joan's campaign as she leads French armies to victory against the English, culminating in the coronation of Charles VII. Through this intimate first-person account, Twain presents Joan's courage, wisdom, and divine mission while depicting one of history's most remarkable figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 -- Fiction
  • France -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461 -- Fiction
  • Biographical fiction
  • Christian women saints -- Fiction
  • PS

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