Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 6. - 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 2004-07-06

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"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 6." by Mark Twain is a historical novel published in 1889. When a Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan suffers a head injury, he awakens in King Arthur's medieval England. Using his modern knowledge, he convinces the court he's a powerful magician and becomes the king's chief minister. Hank attempts to modernize the past and implement democratic reforms, but faces opposition from Merlin, the Church, and entrenched feudal powers in this satirical tale of time travel and social commentary. (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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