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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

by Mark Twain · published 1889 · read 2020-06-08

★☆☆☆☆

I only barely finished this book. I picked it up on a whim – Twain sounded like fun, time travel into old England sounded like it could be hilarious. Which it really wasn't.