Cover of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtPS1308.A12 1984
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain

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Hank Morgan awakens one morning to find he has been transported from nineteenth-century New England to sixth-century England and the reign of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Morgan brings to King Arthur’s utopian court the ingenuity of the future, resulting in a culture clash that is at once satiric, anarchic, and darkly comic. Critically deemed one of Twain’s finest and most caustic works, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court is both a delightfully entertaining story and

First published 1889338 pages
Category
Fantasy
Priority
Recommended
Author works
8
Editions known
400
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
818.409 s817.44[Fic]817
Library of Congress (LCC)
PS1308.A12 1984PS1300 E99PS1308.A1 2007PZ0003.F72 vol. 9
Subjects
18.06 Anglo-American literatureAdaptationsAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)AmericansAmericans -- Great Britain -- FictionArthur, king, fictionArthurian romancesArthurian romances -- AdaptationsArthurian romances, adaptationsBritonsBritons -- FictionCamelot (legendary place), fiction
This edition
ISBN 9780553901573English
DATE DUE
First published1889
Film adaptation1921
Film adaptation1931
Film adaptation1949
TV adaptation1978
Film adaptation1979
Film adaptation1988
TV adaptation1998
StatusREAD

Adaptations

Works adapted from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

  • FilmA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1921)
  • FilmA Connecticut Yankee (1931)
  • FilmA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
  • TVA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1978)
  • FilmUnidentified Flying Oddball (1979)
  • FilmNew Adventures of a Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1988)
  • TVA Knight in Camelot (1998)
  • AdaptationA Connecticut Yankee

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