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Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Mark Twain
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court was first published in 1889. The novel is one of Mark Twain's last works, and is thus an example of a more mature work. Read this famous classic, from Mark Twain.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain is often thought of as the great cynic in American literature. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is perhaps one of the most cynical of his works. In this amusing story, Twain takes an American entrepreneur from his own day and age, and thrusts him through time back to King Arthur's reign. Read more about this famous book, from Katharine Swan.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Read "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," by Mark Twain.
Books About Mark Twain
Mark Twain (1835-1910), pseudonym for Samuel Langhorne Clemens, is considered one of the greatest American writers. He's famous for "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1885), "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1876), "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" (1889), along with stories, essays, articles, and more.
London Telegraph Review
"London Telegraph" (Jan. 13, 1890) review at Stephen Railton's "Mark Twain in His Times" site.
Mark Twain Collections
The works of Mark Twain (1835-1910) have been collected in many different combinations (with short stories, speeches, novels, and more). These collections allow you to enjoy some of his greatest works in one volume. Take a look...
Mark Twain's Masterwork
Review by Sylvester Baxter, Boston Herald (Dec. 15, 1889), at Stephen Railton's Mark Twain in His Times site.
'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court' Quotes
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is by Mark Twain. Combine time travel, knights, cultural faux pas, and a Yankee--you'll have some idea of what to expect. Take a look at a few quotes.