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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain (1889)
A 19th-century American factory superintendent is knocked unconscious and wakes up in 6th-century Camelot, where he uses his modern knowledge to become "The Boss" — industrializing medieval England with guns, telephones, and democracy.
Historical Significance:
Twain's novel is simultaneously one of the earliest time travel stories, a savage satire of monarchy and aristocracy, and a prescient warning about the destructive power...
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A 19th-century American factory superintendent is knocked unconscious and wakes up in 6th-century Camelot, where he uses his modern knowledge to become "The Boss" — industrializing medieval England with guns, telephones, and democracy.
Historical Significance:
Twain's novel is simultaneously one of the earliest time travel stories, a savage satire of monarchy and aristocracy, and a prescient warning about the destructive power...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=123
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