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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

by Mark Twain

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Author
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Title
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Credits
David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Britons -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
86
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/86
Release Date
July 7, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT — by MARK TWAIN — (Samuel L. Clemens) — CONTENTS:
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT — A WORD OF EXPLANATION — HOW SIR LAUNCELOT SLEW TWO GIANTS, AND MADE A CASTLE FREE
  4. 4.THE STRANGER’S HISTORY
  5. 5.THE TALE OF THE LOST LAND
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. CAMELOT
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. KING ARTHUR’S COURT
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. KNIGHTS OF THE TABLE ROUND
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. SIR DINADAN THE HUMORIST
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. AN INSPIRATION
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. THE ECLIPSE
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. MERLIN’S TOWER
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. THE BOSS
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. THE TOURNAMENT
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. BEGINNINGS OF CIVILIZATION
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. THE YANKEE IN SEARCH OF ADVENTURES
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. SLOW TORTURE
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. FREEMEN
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. “DEFEND THEE, LORD”
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. SANDY’S TALE
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. MORGAN LE FAY
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. A ROYAL BANQUET
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. IN THE QUEEN’S DUNGEONS
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. KNIGHT-ERRANTRY AS A TRADE
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. THE OGRE’S CASTLE
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. THE PILGRIMS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. THE HOLY FOUNTAIN
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. RESTORATION OF THE FOUNTAIN
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. A RIVAL MAGICIAN
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. A COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI. THE FIRST NEWSPAPER
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII. THE YANKEE AND THE KING TRAVEL INCOGNITO
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII. DRILLING THE KING
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX. THE SMALLPOX HUT
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXX. THE TRAGEDY OF THE MANOR-HOUSE
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI. MARCO
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII. DOWLEY’S HUMILIATION
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII. SIXTH CENTURY POLITICAL ECONOMY
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV. THE YANKEE AND THE KING SOLD AS SLAVES
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV. A PITIFUL INCIDENT
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI. AN ENCOUNTER IN THE DARK
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII. AN AWFUL PREDICAMENT
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII. SIR LAUNCELOT AND KNIGHTS TO THE RESCUE
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX. THE YANKEE’S FIGHT WITH THE KNIGHTS
  45. 45.CHAPTER XL. THREE YEARS LATER
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLI. THE INTERDICT
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLII. WAR!
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII. THE BATTLE OF THE SAND BELT
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV. A POSTSCRIPT BY CLARENCE

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