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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Regents Illustrated Classics, Level B)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Regents Illustrated Classics, Level B Author:Mark Twain, Elaine Kirn When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. In his Introduction, M. Thomas Inge shows how what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture developed to tragedy and into a novel that remains a major literary and cultural ... more »text for generations of new readers. This edition reproduces a number of the original drawings by Dan Beard, of whom Twain said "He not only illustrates the text but he illustrates my thoughts."« less