Joan of Arc, vol. 1: The Authorized Uniform Edition, (Paperback)

from anniemktx

I pulled this book off the library shelf when I was younger, because I'd always liked Joan of Arc. With amazement, I read about Joan's early life in her own words, telling about her family, the children she played with, and how she began hearing the voice of God. it was so beautifully written! I ...

from ladycato

I've owned this book for some 15 years after buying it from my hometown library. It's the 1896 first edition, illustrated throughout, though with a very garish orange library binding. It turns out there is a Wikipedia entry on this book; geez, I wish mine still had that beautiful original cover. ...

from mentormom

After 12 years of research, the famous Mark Twain beautifully set down the story of Joan of Arc in a way that only a master storyteller could. What an amazing young woman she was! She was soft and humble as only a young person could be, and yet she had the courage and strength of a lioness. She c...

from anniemktx

I pulled this book off the library shelf when I was younger, because I'd always liked Joan of Arc. With amazement, I read about Joan's early life in her own words, telling about her family, the children she played with, and how she began hearing the voice of God. it was so beautifully written! I ...

from emily.ann

I really had no idea what to expect with this book. I just knew that it was old and was supposed to be good. I readied myself for an old book that was difficult to follow and slow to read. But instead, I tore through it. I quite enjoyed this book. I don't know how much of it was created by Twain ...