Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc · Character
Laxart
Joan's uncle who helps her get to Vaucouleurs.
minor
Also known as Uncle Laxart, old Laxart
First appearance: Joan Says Goodbye
Laxart's tie to Joan of Arc is one of the pressures that moves Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Joan's uncle, who later helps her leave Domremy.
Laxart first appears in 0016 i joan says goodbye.
With Joan of Arc (family): Laxart was Joan's uncle who helped her gain an audience with Robert de Baudricourt to begin her mission. With Joan of Arc (family): Laxart was Joan's uncle who helped her gain an audience with Robert de Baudricourt to begin her mission. With Joan of Arc (family): Laxart was Joan's uncle who helped her gain an audience with Robert de Baudricourt to begin her mission.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Joan's Supporters and Allies
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Laxart in Joan Says GoodbyeIn the story
Laxart appears across 7 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- Book I: In Domremy
- VII: She Delivers the Divine Command
- Joan Says Goodbye
- The Governor Speeds Joan
- Joan Hears News from Home
- Again to Arms
- We Win, but the King Balks
Chapter companion notes
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See Laxart in Joan Says Goodbye