Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc (Unabridged)
Mark Twain
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Mark Twain's "Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc" tells the story of the legendary French heroine through the eyes of her fictional childhood friend, Sieur Louis de Conte. The novel, narrated at an old age by Louis, recounts Joan's life in three parts: her simple beginnings in Domrémy, her rise to military leadership inspired by divine voices, and her tragic downfall at trial. Through Louis's perspective, Twain paints a portrait of Joan as a courageous, deeply religious young woman caught in the complex political and religious turmoil of 15th-century France. The novel explores themes of faith, leadership, and the enduring legacy of heroism.
Duration - 13h 53m.
Author - Mark Twain.
Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Mark Twain's "Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc" tells the story of the legendary French heroine through the eyes of her fictional childhood friend, Sieur Louis de Conte. The novel, narrated at an old age by Louis, recounts Joan's life in three parts: her simple beginnings in Domrémy, her rise to military leadership inspired by divine voices, and her tragic downfall at trial. Through Louis's perspective, Twain paints a portrait of Joan as a courageous, deeply religious young woman caught in the complex political and religious turmoil of 15th-century France. The novel explores themes of faith, leadership, and the enduring legacy of heroism. Duration - 13h 53m. Author - Mark Twain. Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Language:
English
Titlepage
Duration:00:00:06
Translator’s Preface
Duration:00:04:47
A Peculiarity of Joan of Arc’s History
Duration:00:00:59
The Sieur Louis de Conte to His Great-Great-Grand Nephews and Nieces
Duration:00:02:09
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Duration:00:00:19
Book I: In Domremy
Duration:00:00:04
I: When Wolves Ran Free in Paris
Duration:00:05:15
II: The Fairy Tree of Domremy
Duration:00:25:28
III: All Aflame with Love of France
Duration:00:15:25
IV: Joan Tames the Mad Man
Duration:00:18:10
V: Domremy Pillaged and Burned
Duration:00:17:06
VI: Joan and Archangel Michael
Duration:00:13:38
VII: She Delivers the Divine Command
Duration:00:15:25
VIII: Why the Scorners Relented
Duration:00:04:05
Book II: In Court and Camp
Duration:00:00:04
I: Joan Says Goodbye
Duration:00:04:01
II: The Governor Speeds Joan
Duration:00:13:10
III: The Paladin Groans and Boasts
Duration:00:13:13
IV: Joan Leads Us Through the Enemy
Duration:00:16:34
V: We Pierce the Last Ambuscades
Duration:00:23:47
VI: Joan Convinces the King
Duration:00:14:49
VII: Our Paladin in His Glory
Duration:00:13:40
VIII: Joan Persuades Her Inquisitors
Duration:00:15:40
IX: She Is Made General-in-Chief
Duration:00:05:42
X: The Maid’s Sword and Banner
Duration:00:09:49
XI: The War March Is Begun
Duration:00:07:23
XII: Joan Puts Heart in Her Army
Duration:00:12:14
XIII: Checked by the Folly of the Wise
Duration:00:13:25
XIV: What the English Answered
Duration:00:04:50
XV: My Exquisite Poem Goes to Smash
Duration:00:17:36
XVI: The Finding of the Dwarf
Duration:00:18:03
XVII: Sweet Fruit of Bitter Truth
Duration:00:04:43
XVIII: Joan’s First Battlefield
Duration:00:10:26
XIX: We Burst in Upon Ghosts
Duration:00:04:54
XX: Joan Makes Cowards Brave Victors
Duration:00:10:27
XXI: She Gently Reproves Her Dear Friend
Duration:00:10:09
XXII: The Fate of France Decided
Duration:00:14:10
XXIII: Joan Inspires the Tawdry King
Duration:00:15:35
XXIV: Tinsel Trappings of Nobility
Duration:00:06:48
XXV: At Last—Forward!
Duration:00:10:02
XXVI: The Last Doubts Scattered
Duration:00:07:42
XXVII: How Joan Took Jargeau
Duration:00:14:38
XXVIII: Joan Foretells Her Doom
Duration:00:05:36
XXIX: Fierce Talbot Reconsiders
Duration:00:12:57
XXX: The Red Field of Patay
Duration:00:06:45
XXXI: France Begins to Live Again
Duration:00:05:01
XXXII: The Joyous News Flies Fast
Duration:00:02:25
XXXIII: Joan’s Five Great Deeds
Duration:00:08:41
XXXIV: The Jests of the Burgundians
Duration:00:11:21
XXXV: The Heir of France Is Crowned
Duration:00:18:37
XXXVI: Joan Hears News from Home
Duration:00:16:52
XXXVII: Again to Arms
Duration:00:11:36
XXXVIII: The King Cries “Forward!”
Duration:00:10:19
XXXIX: We Win, but the King Balks
Duration:00:13:12
XL: Treachery Conquers Joan
Duration:00:05:54
XLI: The Maid Will March No More
Duration:00:10:42
Book III: Trial and Martyrdom
Duration:00:00:05
I: The Maid in Chains
Duration:00:07:58
II: Joan Sold to the English
Duration:00:07:40
III: Weaving the Net About Her
Duration:00:10:33
IV: All Ready to Condemn
Duration:00:05:40
V: Fifty Experts Against a Novice
Duration:00:08:59
VI: The Maid Baffles Her Persecutors
Duration:00:15:54
VII: Craft That Was in Vain
Duration:00:09:10
VIII: Joan Tells of Her Visions
Duration:00:11:02
IX: Her Sure Deliverance Foretold
Duration:00:21:22
X: The Inquisitors at Their Wits’ End
Duration:00:08:43
XI: The Court Reorganized for Assassination
Duration:00:09:19
XII: Joan’s Masterstroke Diverted
Duration:00:12:08
XIII: The Third Trial Fails
Duration:00:16:13
XIV: Joan Struggles with Her Twelve Lies
Duration:00:11:39
XV: Undaunted by Threat of Burning
Duration:00:06:52
XVI: Joan Stands Defiant Before the Rack
Duration:00:09:52
XVII: Supreme in Direst Peril
Duration:00:04:24
XVIII: Condemned Yet Unafraid
Duration:00:06:12
XIX: Our Last Hopes of Rescue Fail
Duration:00:08:01
XX: The Betrayal
Duration:00:17:16
XXI: Respited Only for Torture
Duration:00:05:04
XXII: Joan Gives the Fatal Answer
Duration:00:11:46
XXIII: The Time Is at Hand
Duration:00:12:18
XXIV: Joan the Martyr
Duration:00:10:31
Conclusion
Duration:00:07:52