A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
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Mark Twain s humorous tale of a Connecticut factory supervisor being transported back in time to the days of Camelot is a classic example of the author s double-edged wit. Hank Morgan falls unconscious during an altercation in 19th century Connecticut, but awakens to the questioning of a knight curious to know his reason for trespassing in Camelot. Hank s advanced engineering knowledge allows him ... More
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Publisher | Empire Books |
Binding | Paperback (271 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 428 |
ISBN-10 | 161949048X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1619490482 |
Publication Date | 11/22/2011 |
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10/4/2007 Cindy Lovell said: Brilliance! A favorite of mine, and a favorite of gifted students. When you read it, you might think you're watching the Daily Show or the Colbert Report. Twain wrote this one "with a pen warmed up in hell." There are great lesson plans on the Mark Twain Museum website to go with this book.
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