num_pages: 501
description: Cracked 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 (Mark Twain Library)
characters: Merlin (Arthurian wizard), Hank Morgan, King Arthur
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Adventure, Humor, Literature, Classics, Time Travel, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Arthurian
ratings_count: 102180
places: England, Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut, United Kingdom
publisher: University of California Press