A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Bantam Classics)

Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain

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References

  • Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. pp. 104. ISBN 0-911682-20-1. 
  1. ^ [1] Facsimile of the original 1st edition
  2. ^ Twain, Mark., Clemens, Samuel. (2007), p1 -- "It was in Warwick Castle that I came across the curious stranger ...He attracted me by three things: his candid simplicity, his marvelous familiarity with ancient armor, and the restfulness of his company As the stranger recalls tales of Sir Launcelot another man enters the castle and, through a first-person narrative establishes himself"
  3. ^ Twain, Mark.,Clemens, Samuel. (2007), p2 -- "It was during a misunderstanding conducted with crowbars with a fellow we used to call Hercules. He laid me out with a crusher alongside the head that made everything crack"
  4. ^ Twain, Mark., Clemens, Samuel. (2007), p2 -- "At the end of an hour we saw a far-away town sleeping in a valley by a winding river; and beyond it on a hill, a vast gray fortress, with towers and turrets, the first I had ever seen out of a picture."
  5. ^ Mark Twain. Life on the Mississippi, ch 46.
  6. ^ Brian Attebery. The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature, pp. 80-81. ISBN 0-253-35665-2.
  7. ^ "Preface," Allison R. Ensor. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, and Sources, Composition and Publication, Criticism. New York: W.W. Norton (1982).

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