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Alternate HistoryTime Travel

Making History

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  • 1996 first published
  • 456 pages
  • 22 editions
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Stephen Fry's Making History (1996) is an alternate history and time-travel fiction novel. The story is set in Cambridge, England, in the 20th century. Characters include Adolf Hitler (1889-1945). Key subjects include Geburt, Verhinderung, Historiker and Zeitreise.

It has been published in 22 editions across 6 languages.

At about 456 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Cambridge, England

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Geburt
  • Verhinderung
  • Historiker
  • Zeitreise
  • Diktator
  • Zukunft
  • Belletristische Darstellung
  • Humorous
  • Alternative history
  • England
  • History students
  • Time travel
  • Historians
  • FICTION / Alternative History
  • FICTION / Humorous
  • Science fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote Making History?

Making History was written by Stephen Fry and first published in 1996.

What genre is Making History?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History and Time Travel.

How long is Making History?

The median edition has 456 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Making History?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, Bring the Jubilee and The End of Eternity.

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