Cover of Fludd

Fludd

  • 1989 first published
  • 208 pages
  • 20 editions

Published in 1989, Fludd is a historical fiction novel by Hilary Mantel. Much of the action takes place in England. It features Robert Fludd (1574-1637). Key subjects include alchemists, catholics, Clergy and Reincarnation.

9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 20 editions across 3 languages.

At about 208 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Characters

  • Robert Fludd (1574-1637)

Subjects

  • Alchemists
  • Catholics
  • Clergy
  • Reincarnation
  • Catholic Church
  • Catholic church, clergy
  • England
  • Historical

Quick answers

Who wrote Fludd?

Fludd was written by Hilary Mantel and first published in 1989.

What genre is Fludd?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

How long is Fludd?

The median edition has 208 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Fludd?

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