Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1

Chapter 1

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By Mark Twain

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

LOUIS KOSSUTH.

Contents

PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC

TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE

A PECULIARITY OF JOAN OF ARC’S HISTORY

THE SIEUR LOUIS DE CONTE