PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC

by Mark Twain, Jean Francois Alden (Translator)

Overview

"Consider this unique and imposing distinction. Since the writing of human history began, Joan of Arc is the only person, of either sex, who has ever held supreme command of the military forces of a nation at the age of seventeen."
Both volumes 1 and 2.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012211705
Publisher:	Robin Michell
Publication date:	03/08/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	329 KB

About the Author

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), best known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an author and humorist noted for the novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (which has been called "The Great American Novel") and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, among many other books. Twain was raised in Hannibal, Missouri, which later provided the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and he spent time as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River before finding fame as a writer.

Date of Birth:

November 30, 1835

Date of Death:

April 21, 1910

Place of Birth:

Florida, Missouri

Place of Death:

Redding, Connecticut