A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to Mark Twain. Catalog subjects include Fantasy fiction; Satire; Knights and knighthood -- Fiction. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

First published

Unknown year

Language

English

Copyright status

Public domain

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Project Gutenberg ebook #86

Table of contents

47 chapters

1. 01PREFACE2 min
2. 02HOW SIR LAUNCELOT SLEW TWO GIANTS, AND MADE A CASTLE FREE4 min
3. 03THE STRANGER’S HISTORY4 min
4. 04CHAPTER I. CAMELOT4 min
5. 05CHAPTER II. KING ARTHUR’S COURT9 min
6. 06CHAPTER III. KNIGHTS OF THE TABLE ROUND10 min
7. 07CHAPTER IV. SIR DINADAN THE HUMORIST5 min
8. 08CHAPTER V. AN INSPIRATION9 min
9. 09CHAPTER VI. THE ECLIPSE11 min
10. 10CHAPTER VII. MERLIN’S TOWER11 min
11. 11CHAPTER VIII. THE BOSS10 min
12. 12CHAPTER IX. THE TOURNAMENT10 min
13. 13CHAPTER X. BEGINNINGS OF CIVILIZATION7 min
14. 14CHAPTER XI. THE YANKEE IN SEARCH OF ADVENTURES13 min
15. 15CHAPTER XII. SLOW TORTURE8 min
16. 16CHAPTER XIII. FREEMEN14 min
17. 17CHAPTER XIV. “DEFEND THEE, LORD”7 min
18. 18CHAPTER XV. SANDY’S TALE13 min
19. 19CHAPTER XVI. MORGAN LE FAY11 min
20. 20CHAPTER XVII. A ROYAL BANQUET14 min
21. 21CHAPTER XVIII. IN THE QUEEN’S DUNGEONS18 min
22. 22CHAPTER XIX. KNIGHT-ERRANTRY AS A TRADE5 min
23. 23CHAPTER XX. THE OGRE’S CASTLE12 min
24. 24CHAPTER XXI. THE PILGRIMS20 min
25. 25CHAPTER XXII. THE HOLY FOUNTAIN18 min
26. 26CHAPTER XXIII. RESTORATION OF THE FOUNTAIN13 min
27. 27CHAPTER XXIV. A RIVAL MAGICIAN17 min
28. 28CHAPTER XXV. A COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION19 min
29. 29CHAPTER XXVI. THE FIRST NEWSPAPER15 min
30. 30CHAPTER XXVII. THE YANKEE AND THE KING TRAVEL INCOGNITO13 min
31. 31CHAPTER XXVIII. DRILLING THE KING7 min
32. 32CHAPTER XXIX. THE SMALLPOX HUT11 min
33. 33CHAPTER XXX. THE TRAGEDY OF THE MANOR-HOUSE16 min
34. 34CHAPTER XXXI. MARCO12 min
35. 35CHAPTER XXXII. DOWLEY’S HUMILIATION10 min
36. 36CHAPTER XXXIII. SIXTH CENTURY POLITICAL ECONOMY18 min
37. 37CHAPTER XXXIV. THE YANKEE AND THE KING SOLD AS SLAVES18 min
38. 38CHAPTER XXXV. A PITIFUL INCIDENT13 min
39. 39CHAPTER XXXVI. AN ENCOUNTER IN THE DARK7 min
40. 40CHAPTER XXXVII. AN AWFUL PREDICAMENT12 min
41. 41CHAPTER XXXVIII. SIR LAUNCELOT AND KNIGHTS TO THE RESCUE4 min
42. 42CHAPTER XXXIX. THE YANKEE’S FIGHT WITH THE KNIGHTS16 min
43. 43CHAPTER XL. THREE YEARS LATER12 min
44. 44CHAPTER XLI. THE INTERDICT7 min
45. 45CHAPTER XLII. WAR!17 min
46. 46CHAPTER XLIII. THE BATTLE OF THE SAND BELT21 min
47. 47CHAPTER XLIV. A POSTSCRIPT BY CLARENCE6 min