A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Twain Mark Author

by Twain Mark

2021-04-03 17:27:17

In the book, a Yankee engineer from Connecticut is accidentally transported back in time to the court of King Arthur, where he fools the inhabitants of that time into thinking that he is a magician, and soon uses his knowledge of modern technology to... Read more
In the book, a Yankee engineer from Connecticut is accidentally transported back in time to the court of King Arthur, where he fools the inhabitants of that time into thinking that he is a magician, and soon uses his knowledge of modern technology to become a magician in earnest, stunning the English of the Early Middle Ages with such feats as demolitions, fireworks, and the shoring up of a holy well. He attempts to modernize the past, but in the end he is unable to prevent the death of Arthur and an interdict against him by the Catholic Church of the time, which grows fearful of his power. Less

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File size8.50(w)x11.00(h)x0.69(d)
Print pages328
PublisherCreateSpace Publishing
Publication date August 14, 2014
ISBN9781500830236

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