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Bring the Jubilee

  • 1953 first published
  • 194 pages
  • β˜… 3.8 (4 ratings)
  • 24 editions
  • 🎧 6 h 04 min free audiobook

Ward Moore's Bring the Jubilee (1953) is an alternate history and time-travel fiction novel. The story is set in United States, during Civil War, 1861–1865. It deals with alternative history and time travel.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 12 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 24 editions. On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 573 times in the last 30 days.

It runs to roughly 194 pages β€” 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace. It is in the public domain, so you can read it free on Project Gutenberg or listen to the 6 h 04 min LibriVox audiobook.

About Bring the Jubilee

"Bring the Jubilee" by Ward Moore is a novel published in 1953. It imagines a world where the Confederacy won the Battle of Gettysburg and became a thriving superpower, while the defeated United States languishes in poverty and decay. When historian Hodge Backmaker travels back in time to witness the pivotal Confederate victory, history takes an unexpected turn that could reshape everything he knows about his world.
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Bring the Jubilee β€” LibriVox recording, 6 h 04 min in 21 sections.

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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • United States Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
  • Alternative history
  • American Science fiction
  • Science fiction
  • United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Time travel
  • Alternative histories, Fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Bring the Jubilee?

Bring the Jubilee was written by Ward Moore and first published in 1953.

What genre is Bring the Jubilee?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History, Time Travel, Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

How long is Bring the Jubilee?

The median edition has 194 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

Is Bring the Jubilee free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of Bring the Jubilee?

Yes β€” LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 6 h 04 min.

What books are similar to Bring the Jubilee?

Readers who like it often enjoy Settling Accounts, 11/22/63 and The Time Traders.

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