by Mark Twain · Molino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788427240186
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«Juana de Arco» is the historical novel by Mark Twain, published by Molino in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
The work narrates the life of Joan of Arc, the young peasant woman who, moved by her faith, put her courage at the service of the French army during the Hundred Years' War. The story follows her from her humble origins to the final trial, and portrays her steadfastness and devotion in an era dominated by men.
1986 edition in the Clásicos Juveniles collection, Spanish version of Mark Twain's original novel 'Personal recollection of Joan of Arc'.
Aimed at young readers beginning to discover the classics, it also serves as a first approach to the historical figure of Joan of Arc.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He has been praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced", with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature". Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel". He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
