A CONNECTICUT

YANKEE IN KING
ARTHUR'S COURT
Made by: Nuria and Sara
He was an American author and
humorist.
His real name was Samuel
Langhorne Clemens but he was
known as Mark Twain.
He was also called ''the father of
American Literature''.
He was born in 1835 and died in
1910 because of a heart attack.
He married Olivia Langdon and had
four childrens.
He wrote ''The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer''.
 This novel tells the story of Hank
Morgan, the boss of a factory in late 19th
He was born when the Halley's century Connecticut, who awakens to
find himself transported back in time to
Comet passed by in 1835 and
early medieval England at the time of the
predicted that he would die when
legendary King Arthur. One day, while
it returned. Halley's Comet is
Hank Morgan is working, a man attacks
visible to earth every 75-76
him and hits him on the head. When
years.
Hank wakes up he is in sixth century
In American Civil War he
England. He is at the Court of King
enlisted.
Arthur where he meets the Knights of the
His oldest and favourite
Round Table and Queen Guenever.
daughter, Susy, died at the age of Thanks to his superior knowledge, Hank
24. soon becomes the King's chief minister
and plans to modernise the country, but
things do not always go according to plan
 Sandy: A pretty damsel who is found to be terribly annoying
We have enjoyed this book because
it is not too short but not too long.
We have especially liked the plot of
this story, as it is not the usual one.

Hank Morgan (yankee): Main character

Addingf that, it is very well set
scened and the characters

Guenever: Arthur's beautiful queen

personalities are amazingly
created.

Clarence: Closest friend

I would truly recomend this book

Sir Launcelot: knight

Merlin: A magician
for practising English as it is a
simple but fun plot and it will not
be hard to read.

King Arthur
at first.