A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Mark Twain

148 pages • first pub 1889 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy historical adventurous funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Mark Twain's classic tale of an engineer transported back in time, where he uses his technological skill to pose as a magician.

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Moods

adventurous 85%
funny 78%
lighthearted 46%
reflective 27%
challenging 16%
informative 9%
inspiring 7%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 33% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.54

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