Cover of A String in the Harp

A String in the Harp

  • 1976 first published
  • 370 pages
  • 10 editions

A String in the Harp is a 1976 time-travel fiction novel by Nancy Bond. The story is set in Wales. It features Taliesin. Key subjects include time travel, Newbery Honor and music.

9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions.

At about 370 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

  • Taliesin

Subjects

  • Time travel
  • Newbery Honor
  • Wales
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Music

Quick answers

Who wrote A String in the Harp?

A String in the Harp was written by Nancy Bond and first published in 1976.

What genre is A String in the Harp?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel.

How long is A String in the Harp?

The median edition has 370 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A String in the Harp?

Readers who like it often enjoy Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, The Dark Is Rising and Many Waters (Time Quintet #4).

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