A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 8.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 8. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Connecticut_Yankee_in_King_Arthur%27s_Court Release date is 2004-07-07
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 8." by Mark Twain is a historical novel published in 1889.
A 19th-century engineer named Hank Morgan awakens in medieval England after a blow to the head. Using his modern knowledge, he convinces people he's a powerful magician and becomes King Arthur's chief advisor. He attempts to modernize society and implement democratic reforms, but faces opposition from Merlin, the nobility, and the Catholic Church. Twain's satirical tale critiques feudalism and monarchy while questioning capitalism and industrial progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Fantasy fiction Satire Knights and knighthood -- Fiction Arthurian romances -- Adaptations Time travel -- Fiction Americans -- Great Britain -- Fiction Kings and rulers -- Fiction Britons -- Fiction
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 8. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Connecticut_Yankee_in_King_Arthur%27s_Court Release date is 2004-07-07
Produced by David Widger Produced by David Widger
"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 8." by Mark Twain is a historical novel published in 1889.
A 19th-century engineer named Hank Morgan awakens in medieval England after a blow to the head. Using his modern knowledge, he convinces people he's a powerful magician and becomes King Arthur's chief advisor. He attempts to modernize society and implement democratic reforms, but faces opposition from Merlin, the nobility, and the Catholic Church. Twain's satirical tale critiques feudalism and monarchy while questioning capitalism and industrial progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Fantasy fiction Satire Knights and knighthood -- Fiction Arthurian romances -- Adaptations Time travel -- Fiction Americans -- Great Britain -- Fiction Kings and rulers -- Fiction Britons -- Fiction
PS