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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
An American engineer wakes up in King Arthur’s England and sets about modernizing it.
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Contents
- Imprint
- Preface10 new words
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
- A Word of Explanation8 new words
- I: Camelot11 new words
- II: King Arthur’s Court10 new words
- III: Knights of the Table Round6 new words
- IV: Sir Dinadan the Humorist11 new words
- V: An Inspiration6 new words
- VI: The Eclipse6 new words
- VII: Merlin’s Tower9 new words
- VIII: The Boss9 new words
- IX: The Tournament11 new words
- X: Beginnings of Civilization11 new words
- XI: The Yankee in Search of Adventures8 new words
- XII: Slow Torture8 new words
- XIII: Freemen!8 new words
- XIV: “Defend Thee, Lord!”12 new words
- XV: Sandy’s Tale6 new words
- XVI: Morgan le Fay7 new words
- XVII: A Royal Banquet8 new words
- XVIII: In the Queen’s Dungeons10 new words
- XIX: Knight-Errantry as a Trade11 new words
- XX: The Ogre’s Castle7 new words
- XXI: The Pilgrims6 new words
- XXII: The Holy Fountain6 new words
- XXIII: Restoration of the Fountain6 new words
- XXIV: A Rival Magician7 new words
- XXV: A Competitive Examination7 new words
- XXVI: The First Newspaper6 new words
- XXVII: The Yankee and the King Travel Incognito6 new words
- XXVIII: Drilling the King10 new words
- XXIX: The Smallpox Hut8 new words
- XXX: The Tragedy of the Manor-House6 new words
- XXXI: Marco11 new words
- XXXII: Dowley’s Humiliation6 new words
- XXXIII: Sixth Century Political Economy6 new words
- XXXIV: The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves7 new words
- XXXV: A Pitiful Incident11 new words
- XXXVI: An Encounter in the Dark11 new words
- XXXVII: An Awful Predicament10 new words
- XXXVIII: Sir Launcelot and Knights to the Rescue10 new words
- XXXIX: The Yankee’s Fight with the Knights6 new words
- XL: Three Years Later6 new words
- XLI: The Interdict12 new words
- XLII: War!6 new words
- XLIII: The Battle of the Sand-Belt6 new words
- XLIV: A Postscript by Clarence12 new words
- Final P.S. by M. T.12 new words
- Endnotes
- Colophon
- Uncopyright
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