Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

The hardcover binding is intact, with a blue spine and gray cover embossed with "MT". The book shows minimal signs of wear, with no inscriptions or library markings. The dust jacket condition is unknown as it is not visible in the images provided.

"Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc" by Mark Twain, published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc., is a unique historical fiction work that delves into the life of the legendary French heroine, Joan of Arc. This edition, printed in Garden City, New York, does not specify the year of publication. Mark Twain, known for his sharp wit and keen observation, adopts the persona of Sieur Louis de Conte, Joan's page and secretary, to narrate the tale. This novel stands out as one of Twain's more serious works, diverging from his usual satirical style. The book is bound in hardcover, featuring a classic design with a blue spine and gray cover embossed with "MT". It is a must-have for collectors of Twain's works and those interested in historical narratives. The condition of the book is good, with no visible inscriptions or library markings.