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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (excerpt)

Mark Twain

First published November 1889
Type Short Fiction

Notes

1889 version, as pp. 74-83 with illustrations by Dan Beard, comprises four excerpts and five editorial notes by Twain, first: "[Here follows a few incidents from an impending book of mine which bears the above title. The Yankee tells his own story, and in his own language, beginning with this brief description of himself.]"

Publications (3)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
November 1889 Century Magazine, November 1889 MAGAZINE 74
1954 Stories of Scientific Imagination Oxford Book Co. Anthology
August 1973 Past, Present, and Future Perfect Fawcett Premier Anthology 279