A Word of Explanation 11
CHAPTER Ⅰ Camelot 19
CHAPTER Ⅱ King Arthur＇s Court 21
CHAPTER Ⅲ Knights of the Table Round 26
CHAPTER Ⅳ Sir Dinadan the Humorist 32
CHAPTER Ⅴ An Inspiration 35
CHAPTER Ⅵ The Eclipse 40
CHAPTER Ⅶ Merlin＇s Tower 46
CHAPTER Ⅷ The Boss 52
CHAPTER Ⅸ The Tournament 57
CHAPTER Ⅹ Beginnings of Civilization 63
CHAPTER Ⅺ The Yankee in Search of Adventure 67
CHAPTER Ⅻ Slow Torture 74
CHAPTER ⅩⅢ Freemen! 79
CHAPTER ⅩⅣ ＂Defend Thee，Lord!＂ 86
CHAPTER ⅩⅤ Sandy＇s Tale 90
CHAPTER ⅩⅥ Morgan Le Fay 98
CHAPTER ⅩⅦ A Royal Banquet 104
CHAPTER ⅩⅧ In the Queen＇s Dungeons 112
CHAPTER ⅩⅨ Knight-Errantry as a Trade 122
CHAPTER ⅩⅩ The Ogre＇s Castle 125
CHAPTER ⅩⅪ The Pilgrims 132
CHAPTER ⅩⅫ The Holy Fountain 143
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅢ Restoration of the Fountain 153
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅣ A Rival Magician 161
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅤ A Competitive Examination 171
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅥ The First Newspaper 182
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅦ The Yankee and the King Travel Incognito 192
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅧ Drilling the King 199
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅨ The Smallpox Hut 203
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩ The Tragedy of the Manor House 209
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅪ Marco 219
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅫ Dowley＇s Humiliation 225
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅢ Sixth-Century Political Economy 231
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅣ The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves 242
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅤ A Pitiful Incident 253
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅥ An Encounter in the Dark 260
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅦ An Awful Predicament 263
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅧ Sir Lancelot and Knights to the Rescue 270
CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅩⅨ The Yankee＇s Fight with the Knights 273
CHAPTER ⅩL Three Years Later 283
CHAPTER ⅩLⅠ The Interdict 290
CHAPTER ⅩLⅡ War! 294
CHAPTER ⅩLⅢ The Battle of the Sand Belt 305
CHAPTER ⅩLⅣ 317
A Postscript by Clarence 317
Afterword by Edmund Reiss 321
Selected Bibliography 332
A Note on the Text 334