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Historical Fantasy

Avalon

The Return of King Arthur

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  • 1999 first published
  • 448 pages
  • 10 editions
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Avalon is a 1999 historical fantasy novel by Stephen R. Lawhead. It deals with adaptations.

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

At about 448 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Fantasy
  • Arthurian romances
  • Avalon, Legendary place
  • Adaptations
  • Historical fantasy
  • Arthur, king
  • Arthurian romances, adaptations

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Avalon?

Avalon was written by Stephen R. Lawhead and first published in 1999.

What genre is Avalon?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.

How long is Avalon?

The median edition has 448 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Avalon?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Winter King, The Mists of Avalon and Enemy of God.

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