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Meridon

  • 1990 first published
  • 569 pages
  • 6 editions

Philippa Gregory's Meridon (1990) is a historical fiction and circus fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in England. Readers will find themes of women circus performers, circus, country homes and romanies.

13 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 569 pages — 10–11 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Women circus performers
  • Circus
  • Country homes
  • Romanies
  • Historical
  • England

Quick answers

Who wrote Meridon?

Meridon was written by Philippa Gregory and first published in 1990.

What genre is Meridon?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Circus & Carnival.

How long is Meridon?

The median edition has 569 pages, about 10–11 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Meridon?

Readers who like it often enjoy Water for Elephants, Hetty Feather and The Kite Rider.

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