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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Summary: In Mark Twain's 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Hank Morgan awakes from a blow to the head only to find that he has been mysteriously transported back in time. It is early medieval England, the time of King Arthur and Hank is taken to the Camelot castle by a Knight of the King's. Ridiculed for his funny manner and dress sense, and sentenced to burn at the stake, Hank recovers through an incredible stroke of luck, and in doing so convinces the superstitious King ...

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  • ISBN: 9781775416166 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 177541616X (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (407 p.)
  • Publisher: Auckland : Floating Press, 1889.

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Formatted Contents Note: Title; Contents; Preface; A Word of Explanation; Chapter I -- Camelot; Chapter II -- King Arthur's Court; Chapter III -- Knights of the Table Round; Chapter IV -- Sir Dinadan the Humorist; Chapter V -- An Inspiration; Chapter VI -- The Eclipse; Chapter VII -- Merlin's Tower; Chapter VIII -- The Boss; Chapter IX -- The Tournament; Chapter X -- Beginnings of Civilization; Chapter XI -- The Yankee in Search of Adventures; Chapter XII -- Slow Torture; Chapter XIII -- Freemen; Chapter XIV -- "Defend Thee, Lord"; Chapter XV -- Sandy's Tale; Chapter XVI -- Morgan Le Fay; Chapter XVII -- A Royal Banquet.
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Americans -- Great Britain -- Fiction
Arthurian romances -- Adaptations
Knights and knighthood -- Fiction
Kings and rulers -- Fiction
Britons -- Fiction
Time travel -- Fiction
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
Americans
Arthurian romances
Britons
Kings and rulers
Knights and knighthood
Time travel
Great Britain
Genre: Electronic books.
Adaptations.
Fiction.

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