A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Language: EnglishPublished: September 1, 2004

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Fantasy fiction Time travel Fiction Knights and knighthood Satire Arthurian romances Adaptations Americans Great Britain Kings and rulers Britons

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Authors:

Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910

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In Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," a time-traveling engineer finds himself in the legendary realm of King Arthur. This classic novel, penned by the renowned American author, explores the clash between modern technology and medieval chivalry. Twain's protagonist introduces revolutionary concepts like democracy and industrialization to the inhabitants of Camelot, challenging the traditional order of the kingdom. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, this satirical tale delves into themes of progress, power, and the impact of societal change. Discover how one man's ingenuity disrupts the fabric of a mythical past in this timeless work of fiction.