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Byrne

  • 1995 first published
  • 160 pages
  • 7 editions

Anthony Burgess's Byrne (1995) is an epic fantasy novel. Key subjects include artists, family life, twins and fathers and sons.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 160 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Artists
  • Epic fantasy
  • Family life
  • Twins
  • Fathers and sons
  • Europe
  • British and irish fiction, Fictional works by one author
  • Humorous
  • Art

Quick answers

Who wrote Byrne?

Byrne was written by Anthony Burgess and first published in 1995.

What genre is Byrne?

It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy.

How long is Byrne?

The median edition has 160 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Byrne?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Black Prism, The Children of Húrin and The Lord of the Rings.

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