Mark Twain 
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc 
Historical Adventure Novel Based on the Life of the Famous French Heroine, With Author’s Biography

Mark Twain’s ‘Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc’ is a historical novel written in the first person, providing a vivid portrayal of the life of Joan of Arc. The book captures the political and religious turmoil of 15th-century France through meticulous research and attention to detail. Twain’s prose is characterized by its lyrical and descriptive quality, offering a unique blend of fact and fiction that immerses the reader in the life and times of the legendary heroine. The novel’s exploration of themes such as faith, courage, and sacrifice elevates it to a work of profound literary merit. Twain’s narrative style captures the spirit of the era while infusing it with his signature wit and insight. ‘Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc’ stands as a testament to Twain’s versatility as a writer and his ability to breathe life into historical figures. It is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction and the enduring legacy of Joan of Arc.