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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court


Book Description
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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PublisherEmpire Books
BindingPaperback (271 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages428
ISBN-10161949048X
ISBN-13978-1619490482
Publication Date11/22/2011
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About Mark Twain (Author) : Mark Twain was a published author, creator, editor, illustrator, series editor, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mark Twain include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, ... more
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11/24/2009 Cole Rush

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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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