Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 7. - 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

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"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 7" by Mark Twain is a novel published in 1889. A Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan is mysteriously transported back to medieval England during King Arthur's reign. Using his modern knowledge, he poses as a powerful magician, outwits Merlin, and becomes the king's advisor. Hank attempts to modernize the kingdom and implement democratic reforms, but faces resistance from feudal institutions. This satirical adventure critiques chivalric romance, feudalism, and monarchy while exploring the clash between progress and tradition. (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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