Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

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Title:     Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Author: Mark Twain

Table of Content

TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE

BOOK I. IN DOMREMY
1. Chapter 1 When Wolves Ran Free in Paris
2. Chapter 2. The Fairy Tree of Domremy
3. Chapter 3. All Aflame with Love of France
4. Chapter 4. Joan Tames the Mad Man
5. Chapter 5. Domremy Pillaged and Burned
6. Chapter 6. Joan and Archangel Michael
7. Chapter 7. She Delivers the Divine Command
8. Chapter 8. Why the Scorners Relented

BOOK II. IN COURT AND CAMP
1. Chapter 1 Joan Says Good-By
2. Chapter 2. The Governor Speeds Joan
3. Chapter 3. The Paladin Groans and Boasts
4. Chapter 4. Joan Leads Us Through the Enemy
5. Chapter 5. We Pierce the Last Ambuscades
6. Chapter 6. Joan Convinces the King
7. Chapter 7. Our Paladin in His Glory
8. Chapter 8. Joan Persuades Her Inquisitors
9. Chapter 9. She Is Made General-in-Chief
10. Chapter 10. The Maid's Sword and Banner
11. Chapter 11. The War March Is Begun
12. Chapter 12. Joan Puts Heart in Her Army
13. Chapter 13. Checked by the Folly of the Wise
14. Chapter 14. What the English Answered
15. Chapter 15. My Exquisite Poem Goes to Smash
16. Chapter 16. The Finding of the Dwarf
17. Chapter 17. Sweet Fruit of Bitter Truth
18. Chapter 18. Joan's First Battle-Field
19. Chapter 19. We Burst In Upon Ghosts
20. Chapter 20. Joan Makes Cowards Brave Victors
21. Chapter 21. She Gently Reproves Her Dear Friend
22. Chapter 22 The Fate of France Decided
23. Chapter 23. Joan Inspires the Tawdry King
24. Chapter 24. Tinsel Trappings of Nobility
25. Chapter 25. At Last--Forward!
26. Chapter 26. The Last Doubts Scattered
27. Chapter 27. How Joan Took Jargeau
28. Chapter 28. Joan Foretells Her Doom
29. Chapter 29. Fierce Talbot Reconsiders
30. Chapter 30. The Red Field of Patay
31. Chapter 31. France Begins to Live Again
32. Chapter 32. The Joyous News Flies Fast
33. Chapter 33. Joan's Five Great Deeds
34. Chapter 34. The Jests of the Burgundians
35. Chapter 35. The Heir of France is Crowned
36. Chapter 36. Joan Hears News from Home
37. Chapter 37. Again to Arms
38. Chapter 38. The King Cries "Forward!"
39. Chapter 39. We Win, But the King Balks
40. Chapter 40. Treachery Conquers Joan
41. Chapter 41. The Maid Will March No More

BOOK III. TRIAL AND MARTYRDOM
1. Chapter 1. The Maid in Chains
2. Chapter 2. Joan Sold to the English
3. Chapter 3. Weaving the Net About Her
4. Chapter 4. All Ready to Condemn
5. Chapter 5. Fifty Experts Against a Novice
6. Chapter 6. The Maid Baffles Her Persecutors
7. Chapter 7. Craft That Was in Vain
8. Chapter 8. Joan Tells of Her Visions
9. Chapter 9. Her Sure Deliverance Foretold
10. Chapter 10. The Inquisitors at Their Wits' End
11. Chapter 11. Court Reorganized for Assassination
12. Chapter 12. Joan's Master-Stroke Diverted
13. Chapter 13. The Third Trial Fails
14. Chapter 14. Joan Struggles with Her Twelve Lies
15. Chapter 15. Undaunted by Threat of Burning
16. Chapter 16. Joan Stands Defiant Before the Rack
17. Chapter 17. Supreme in Direst Peril
18. Chapter 18. Condemned Yet Unafraid
19. Chapter 19. Our Last Hopes of Rescue Fail
20. Chapter 20. The Betrayal
21. Chapter 21. Respited Only for Torture
22. Chapter 22. Joan Gives the Fatal Answer
23. Chapter 23. The Time Is at Hand
24. Chapter 24. Joan the Martyr
25. CONCLUSION

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