Mark Twain's novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" is a satirical work of American literature about a 19th-century man who time-travels to medieval England. It is notable for its early use of time travel as a plot device and its critique of romanticized historical narratives.
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Mark Twain — A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court in First Science Fiction and Proto Science Fiction Stories
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