FROM THE EDITORS.

  • Published In: History Today, 2026, v. 76, n. 3. P. 3 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Griffiths, Rhys; Wiles, Kate 3 of 3

Abstract

The author reflects on Mark Twain's enduring fascination with Joan of Arc, highlighting his admiration for her extraordinary character and his critical views on how artists and writers portrayed her. Topics include Twain's personal encounters and impressions, his judgments on artistic representation, and the broader question of why individuals are drawn to certain historical figures.

Additional Information

  • Source:History Today. 2026/03, Vol. 76, Issue 3, p3
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0018-2753
  • Accession Number:191502406

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