Mark Twain - "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" (1889) | Chrononauts Episode 33

Containing matters in which the Boss locates the Root of ills. Timestamps: introductions (0:00) Mark Twain biography, background on Arthurian cycle (7:42) non-spoiler discussion (1:09:44) spoiler plot summary (1:27:38) spoiler general discussion (2:59:28) Bibliography: Canavan, Gerry (ed.) - "The Cambridge History of Science Fiction" (2019) Great Courses: King Arthur https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDfHlZ3_LSY&list=PL0IAN1A2ENLxjsGLproWiknUfRq1fU22W Loving, Jerome - "Mark Twain: The Adventures of Samuel L. Clemens" (2010) Malory, Sir Thomas - "Le Morte D'Arthur" (original uncorrected text) https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/cme/MaloryWks2/1:4?rgn=div1;view=toc Powers, Rot - "Mark Twain: A Life" (2005)  Scharnhorst, Gary - "The Life of Mark Twain: The Middle Years, 1871–1891" (2019) Twain, Mark - "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" original 1889 printing https://archive.org/details/connecticutyanke1889twai Music: Webster, Joseph P. - "In the Sweet By-and-By" (1868) http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/i/n/t/s/intsbab.htm