A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

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Set in the time of King Arthur, the narrative follows a modern-day Yankee who is transported back to the medieval era. Using his knowledge and ingenuity, he navigates the challenges of this unfamiliar world, often clashing with its customs and beliefs. The story explores themes of technology versus tradition, the absurdities of chivalry, and the power of imagination. Twain's satirical take on historical events and characters offers a humorous yet thought-provoking critique of society and human nature.