The setting of ‘A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court’

Map of Camelot

We first start with our protagonist, Hank Morgan, in his work place. A fight broke out, and while trying to stop it, he got hit in the head with a crowbar. He then ended up in the 6th century of Camelot, England.

Everyone thought that he was evil (Since his clothes were a lot more different than what they had in the 6th century) so they planned to kill him on the day of a solar eclipse. But since Hank remembered that the solar eclipse was on that day, he said he ‘Did magic’ to make the sun disappear, so they made him boss, so that Hank would ‘Make the sun reappear’.

Many other things happen: Hank discovers many technologies early, such as telephones, machines, bicycles, and many other things. Hank and King Arthur pretend to be peasants, but end up being sold as slaves, and ended up being saved by knights. A woman named Sandy was having some troubles in her village with water, so Hank fixed the problem.

Hank eventually marries Sandy, and has a daughter named Hello-Central. The antagonist, Merlin, is disappointed with Hank, and all he has done with all of the new technology, so he casts a spell on Hank, which puts him into a deep sleep.

Hank wakes up, and it is the 20th century, and he is 70 years old. It turns out, he had been in a coma for most of his life. This is where the story comes to an end. Hank Morgan starts worrying about his wife and

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