Sir Boss
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Sir Boss is the time-displaced 19th-century American engineer and protagonist of Mark Twain’s novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ time traveler ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
democracy
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industrialization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hank Morgan
NERFINISHED
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The Boss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Clarence
NERFINISHED
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King Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ Merlin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInPartOn | 19th-century American industrial culture ⓘ |
| centuryOfOrigin | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalOrigin | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Mark Twain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorRealName | Samuel Langhorne Clemens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1889 ⓘ |
| givenName | Hank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| literaryFunction |
critique of romanticized medievalism
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vehicle for social satire ⓘ |
| medium | prose fiction ⓘ |
| name | Sir Boss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | engineer ⓘ |
| opposes |
feudalism
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the medieval church’s political power ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstAppearance | Charles L. Webster and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist ⓘ |
| settingDisplacedTo |
Camelot
NERFINISHED
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King Arthur’s court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeDisplacementFrom | 19th-century United States ⓘ |
| timeDisplacementTo | 6th-century Britain ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
19th-century engineering knowledge
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gunpowder ⓘ modern military tactics ⓘ printing press ⓘ telegraph ⓘ |
| workGenre |
fantasy
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satirical novel ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
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