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Entdeckung der Langsamkeit

  • 1987 first published
  • 325 pages
  • 5 editions

Sten Nadolny's Entdeckung der Langsamkeit (1987) is an alternate history and historical fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in Arctic regions. Characters include John Franklin Sir (1786-1847) and Sten Nadolny. Readers will find themes of explorers, discoveries in geography, British and alternative history.

It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 325 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

  • John Franklin Sir (1786-1847)
  • Sten Nadolny

Subjects

  • Explorers
  • Discoveries in geography
  • British
  • Alternative history
  • Action & adventure
  • Historical

Quick answers

Who wrote Entdeckung der Langsamkeit?

Entdeckung der Langsamkeit was written by Sten Nadolny and first published in 1987.

What genre is Entdeckung der Langsamkeit?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History, Historical Fiction and Adventure.

How long is Entdeckung der Langsamkeit?

The median edition has 325 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Entdeckung der Langsamkeit?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Terror, The Riddle of the Sands and Sharpe's Tiger.

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