A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

This Norton Critical Edition includes: The first American edition (1889) of the novel, approved by Twain and published by his own company. All 241 original illustrations, bringing to life Twains admiration for King Arthur, Merlin and Camelot as well as his deep interest in time travel, technology and political satire. Five contemporary critical assessments from American and British sources along with seven recent essays on the novels major themes. A Compositional Chronology and Selected Bibliography.