Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

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Mark Twain reflects on the profound impact of his work about Joan of Arc, stating it provided him with unparalleled joy and satisfaction compared to his other writings. The book is noted for its extensive preparation, taking twelve years to research and two years to write, highlighting the depth of care and dedication he invested in this project. Twain emphasizes the unique significance and emotional connection he has with this particular story, suggesting it stands out in his literary career.