num_pages: 455
description: The original American satiristCracked on the head by a crowbar in nineteenth-century Connecticut, Hank Morgan wakes to find himself in King Arthur's England. Branded by Twain's aptitude for broad comedy and biting social satire, the grim truths of Twain's Camelot-fear, injustice, ignorance-resound as clearly now as when it was written
language: English
title: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
titlecomplete: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Norton Critical Editions)
characters: King Arthur, Hank Morgan, Merlin (Arthurian wizard)
genres: Literature, Arthurian, Science Fiction, Classics, Adventure, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Humor, Fantasy, Time Travel
ratings_count: 102172
places: United Kingdom, Connecticut, England, Hartford, Connecticut
publisher: Norton