Do you want to know about the greatest Satire book in history? If so, this is a must read, this book is Mark Twain's lesser known book. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, as one reviewer said, Forget Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, this is Twain's greatest work!A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is a satire fiction novel written by Mark Twain. Historically, this exterior frame is set in nineteenth century England. The bulk of the novel, however, takes place in the historic Camelot of the sixth century and in and around both the English countryside and Europe, where Hank Morgan claims to have lived in the past.