A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court: A Norton Critical Edition

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

- The first American edition (1889) of the novel, approved by Twain and published by his own company.
- All 220 original illustrations, bringing to life Twain's 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 novel's major themes.
- A Compositional Chronology and Selected Bibliography.

About the Series

Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format--annotated text, contexts, and criticism--helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.


Author: Mark Twain
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 03/21/2018
Series: Norton Critical Editions #0
Pages: 584
Weight: 1.3lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.00w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780393284171